| ID | 132545 |
| Title Proper | Health and the economy |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Frenk, Julio |
| Publication | 2014. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | W e are at a critical juncture in efforts to promote development around the world. If we are to meet the challenges of our times we need new forms of thinking and acting. The key to deal with a changing and increasingly complex reality is integration, and the starting point for integration is the acknowledgment of the crucial notion that social and economic policy are really two sides of the same coin. The recent evolution of global health epitomizes this idea. Indeed, many observers have remarked that the past decade can be seen as a new era in global health. The most important feature of this is the fact that health matters have stopped being the exclusive concern of domain experts. Instead, health has come to occupy a central place in the most pressing dimensions of the global agenda: economic development, national security, democratic governance, and human rights. In this context |
| `In' analytical Note | Harvard International Review Vol.35, No.4; Spring 2014: p.62-64 |
| Journal Source | Harvard International Review Vol.35, No.4; Spring 2014: p.62-64 |
| Key Words | Healthcare ; Critical Juncture ; Crucial Notion ; Promote Development ; Economic Policy ; Social Policy ; Global Agenda ; Economic Development ; National Security ; Democratic Governance ; Global Health Epitomizes ; Social Integration ; Human Rights ; International Cooperation - IC ; Economic Cooperation ; International Organization - IO ; Strategy ; WHO ; Economic Strategy |