| Content (covering title page, disclaimer, dedication, abstract and contents pages) Introduction Chapter 1: The market economy Chapter 2: The command economy Chapter 3: The charity market Chapter 4: Clinical aspects of blood transfusion Chapter 5: Economic aspects of blood supply and consumption Chapter 6: Commercial blood donation Chapter 7: Clinical aspects of organ transplantation Chapter 8: Economic aspects of organ transplantation in the absence of a price mechanism Chapter 9: The global organ shortage and the prospects for a market in organs Conclusion References |
| Market Failure in Health care: The effect of altruism on the supply of blood and human organs in South Africa |
| Downloadable MS Word files containing the components to a dissertation submitted to the School of Economic and Business Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. |
| To Maro Christofides |
| Click here to go to the online adaptation: Altruism as a form of market failure |