shape the landscape of development co-operation. -- aid effectiveness ; health ; fungibility ; harmonization … health sector. It summarizes the history of aid and outlines the methodological challenges encountered when assessing its …. The review finds that resource allocation, lack of predictability of funds, fragmentation, fungibility and the system of …

The World Bank's health sector projects in Timor-Leste - the Health Sector Rehabilitation and Development Project and … the Second Health Sector Rehabilitation and Development Project - have been among the few successful operations it has … resistance to the World Bank's health policy agenda compared to its policy agenda in other sectors. In terms of wider lessons, we …

the Health Impact Fund. Financed by many governments, the HIF would offer any new pharmaceutical product the opportunity … assessed global health impact of all HIF registered products. In exchange, the innovator would have to agree to make this … engender large global health gains …

making public health decisions are made at an international level. The interconnected nature of scientific research and the … global scale of the challenges that public health concerns raise are only likely to increase the international dimension of … genomics and public health activities. Moreover, differences in the cultural values, legal frameworks and political goals of …

Self-selection into healthcare options biases estimates of the effects of healthcare on health outcomes. We exploit … exogenous variation in the cost of formal-sector care to show that the use of such care improves short-term health outcomes for … treatment and adhere to their medications. -- healthcare ; information ; child health ; Tanzania …

specific focus on the health sector. It provides policymakers, scholars, and development experts with innovative strategies and …

"Aid to developing countries has largely neglected the population-wide health services that are core to communicable …'s exposure to disease through measures such as implementing health and sanitary regulations. They complement the clinical … coherent public health regulations in countries where donors have long been active, facilitating the spread of diseases such as …