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Health Financing in the Republic of Gabon
Saleh, Karima - 2014
Gabon is an upper middle income country, with reasonable spending on health, however, its health outcomes resemble that … of a country that is low / low-middle income. Where has Gabon gone wrong, and what are the challenges that Gabon is … facing in improving health outcomes? Gabon is an emerging economy, while it has achieved high economic development it still …
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Health Financing in the Republic of Gabon : Policy Note
Saleh, Karima - 2014
This is a policy note following from the book Health Financing in the Republic of Gabon. The book is a comprehensive … assessment of health financing in the Republic of Gabon. The book reviews the health financing situation in light of the … performs a benchmarking exercise to assess how Gabon performs in its health spending and health outcomes compared to countries …
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Chapter 34 Equity in health care finance and delivery
Wagstaff, Adam; van Doorslaer, Eddy - In: Handbook of health economics : volume 1, part B, (pp. 1803-1862). 2000
The paper surveys the economics literature on equity in health care financing and delivery. The focus is, for the most part, on empirical work, especially that involving international and temporal comparisons. There is, however, some discussion of the concept and definition of equity. The...
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The impact of a pay-for-performance scheme on prescription quality in rural China
Sun, Xiaojie; Liu, Xiaoyun; Sun, Qiang; Yip, Winnie C.; … - In: Health economics 25 (2016) 6, pp. 706-722
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Better ways to pay for health care
Srivastava, Divya; Mueller, Michael; Hewlett, Emily - 2016
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Informal payments in the Greek health sector amid the financial crisis : old habits die last...
Souliotis, Kyriakos; Golna, Christina; Tountas, Yannis; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 17 (2016) 2, pp. 159-170
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Health care spending and hidden poverty in India
Keane, Michael P.; Thakur, Ramna - In: Research in economics : an international review of economics 72 (2018) 4, pp. 435-451
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Creating a competitive environment for health care within a single-source financing structure, using Tomsk Oblast as an example
Banin, S. A. - In: Problems of economic transition 59 (2017) 11/12, pp. 965-972
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Health systems characteristics : a survey of 21 Latin American and Caribbean countries
Lorenzoni, Luca; Pinto, Diana; Guanais, Frederico; … - 2019
In 2018, the Inter-American Development Bank and the OECD launched a survey to collect information on key health systems characteristics in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries. This paper presents the information provided by 21 of these countries. It describes country-specific...
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Do healthcare financing systems influence hospital efficiency? : a metafrontier approach for the case of Mexico
Giménez, Víctor; Keith, Jorge R.; Prior, Diego - In: Health care management science 22 (2019) 3, pp. 549-559
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