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Author Sonntag, Diana

Title AIDS and aid : a public good approach / Diana Sonntag
Published Heidelberg ; New York : Physica-Verlag, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 154 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Contributions to economics, 1431-1933
Contributions to economics.
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Challenge: A Transnational Response to HIV/AIDS; The Epidemiology of HIV; Nascent Epidemicsxe; Concentrated Epidemicsxe; Generalised Epidemicsxe; National and Transnational Impacts of AIDS; Demographic Impactsxe; Outline placeholder; Biological Spilloversxe; Outline placeholder; Transnational Impactsxe; Responding to AIDS; Nascent Epidemicsxe; Concentrated Epidemicsxe; Generalised Epidemicsxe; Outline placeholder; Conclusions; 3: Profiling the Provision Status of Health-Promoting Public Goods Against AIDS; Key Health-Promoting Public Goods
Summary The emerging outlook on the AIDS crisis is bleak; it seems that Millennium Development Goal 6 cannot be achieved in most developing countries by 2015. This work evaluates AIDS and the international financing mechanisms of aid from a public good perspective. It also reveals the weaknesses of the anti-HIV policies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject AIDS (Disease) -- Economic aspects
AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Services for
Health promotion.
International cooperation.
Technology transfer.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control
Health Promotion
International Cooperation
Models, Statistical
Socioeconomic Factors
Technology Transfer
medicines (material)
MEDICAL -- AIDS & HIV.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- AIDS & HIV.
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Services for.
Health.
Social Science.
AIDS (Disease) -- Economic aspects.
AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy.
Affaires.
Science économique.
Economie de l'entreprise.
Technology transfer
International cooperation
Health promotion
AIDS (Disease) -- Economic aspects
AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy
AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Services for
Bekämpfung
Finanzierung
Öffentliches Gut
Entwicklungshilfe
Aids
Entwicklungsländer
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783790824193
3790824194