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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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The convergence of health care financing structures : empirical evidence from OECD-countries
Leiter, Andrea M.; Theurl, Engelbert - 2009
In this paper we concentrate on the question whether the financing structure of the health care systems converges. In a world of increasing economic integration convergence in health care financing (HCF) and, hence, decreasing differences in HCF across countries enhance individuals (labour)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343927
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Health financing, environmental quality and health outcomes : evidence from developing countries
Siraga, Abdalla; Nor, Norashidah Mohamed; Lacheheb, Miloud - In: International journal of economic perspectives : IJEP 10 (2016) 1, pp. 27-36
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Responsibility-sensitive fairness in health financing : judgments in four European countries
Le Clainche, Christine; Wittwer, Jérôme - In: Health economics 24 (2015) 4, pp. 470-480
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Cantonal differences in health care premium subsidies in Switzerland
Gerritzen, Berit C.; Martínez, Isabel; Ramsden, Alma - 2014
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Change of the organisational and legal form of independent public healthcare centres (SPZOZ) and consequences for financing healthcare entity activities
Wołowiec, Tomasz; Skica, Tomasz - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 9 (2013) 2, pp. 75-91
Local government units (LGU) are nowadays facing the very difficult and complicated task of making reasonable decisions regarding the transforming of SPZOZs into capital companies. First, it seems necessary to carry out a simulation of costs and advantages of the assumed models and solutions...
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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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Is the tendency to free ride impacting your willingness to pay for public healthcare?
Proniewicz, Justyna Ewa - In: Central European journal of economic modelling and … (2023) 2, pp. 131-155
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Exploring community-based financing schemes to finance social protection
Yoshino, Naoyuki; Hendriyetty, Nella Sri; Sioson, Erica … - 2020
Social protection, especially health care systems for the poor, is essential to reduce inequality. Health-related shocks, such as death or severe sickness, can affect households' budgets significantly and create serious household trauma, leading to higher possibilities of them falling into...
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The impact of longevity on health care systems
Mertl, Jan - In: European research studies : an international … 17 (2014) 1, pp. 85-100
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