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When All Else Fails: THE ETHICS OF RESISTANCE TO STATE INJUSTICE The economist Albert O. Hirschman famously argued that citizens of dem...

WILL POPULATION AGEING SPELL THE END OF THE WELFARE STATE? Too many people argue over the end of the welfare state. There are reasons for ...

Health at a Glance: Europe 2018 Every two years OECD publishes this report for the European Union on the state of health . The new one has...

THE MYTH OF CAPITALISM Monopolies and the Death of Competition These are some selected key messages from the book: Capitalism without c...

Pharmaceutical Innovation and Access to Medicines While in the last years the number of new drugs in the market has been limited, this tre...

Winners Take All THE ELITE CHARADE OF CHANGING THE WORLD Anand Ghiridhas has done a great job with his new book. He has set up the contex...

Genome editing and  human reproduction The Nuffield Council of Bioethics release last July a key document on Bioethics of Genetics. Now th...

WILL POPULATION AGEING SPELL THE END OF THE WELFARE STATE? A new book by WHO provides some insights about the impact of ageing. The frame ...

Driving Better Health Policy: “It’s the Evidence, Stupid” Baicker and Chandra are backing an evidence-based health policy. I reviewed it i...

Selected links FROM GENE EDITING TO A.I., HOW WILL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORM HUMANITY? FIVE BIG THINKERS — REGINA BARZILAY, GEORGE CHURCH, JEN...

IN DEFENSE OF TROUBLEMAKERS: The Power of Dissent in Life and Business L'Illusion du consensus Charlan Nemeth has done a great job ex...

Can universal access be achieved in a voluntary private health insurance market? Dutch private insurers caught between competing logics He...

Value-based provider payment: towards a theoretically preferred design The case for improving health is related, among many things, with t...

Care Needed. Improving the lives of people with dementia Across the OECD, nearly 19 million people are living with dementia. Millions of ...