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This is the first book that analyzes tobacco control policies in China from the perspectives of economics and health.
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Despite these challenges and reforms, health outcomes among the Japanese population have been progressively among the best in the world. This volume shows how policy research can lead to policy analysis, implementation and assessment.
Healthcare Policy in East Asia: Healthcare system reform and policy research in Japan