In Deutschland klaffen Angebot und Nachfrage von Spendeorganen weit auseinander. Das Spendenaufkommen hängt wesentlich vom institutionellen Regime ab, innerhalb dessen Transaktionskosten die Allokation maßgeblich bestimmen. Mit dem Coase-Argument ist dies ersichtlich, nicht aber mit dem...

Este artigo faz uma Análise de Decomposição Estrutural – Structural Decomposition Analysis (SDA) – para o setor de saúde brasileiro no período 2000-2005. A decomposição realizada visa investigar quais os impactos das mudanças estruturais e de demanda final sobre a produção dos...

The economic crisis affected the size and quality of employment in most economic and social activities, but in different proportions. The health care sector faced a lower dynamics of employment diminution, but the personnel flows to better paid jobs continued at a higher rate than before the...

Population growth, an unfinished agenda of communicable diseases and maternal health and nutrition, and the rapid rise of Non-communicable diseases are putting increasing strain on not just the Ministry of Health budget, but also the broader financial position of the government as a whole. These...

Samoa currently faces two important public policy challenges in the health sector. One is to stem, and then reverse, the rapid rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The second challenge is to put the country on a health-financing path that is effective, efficient, and financially affordable...

This review represents an attempt to bridge the significant knowledge gaps on the private health sector in Sri Lanka, and foster a dialogue on opportunities for collaboration between the government and the private sector. It accomplishes this through a systematic collection and analysis of...

Indonesia launched Jampersal in 2011, a nationwide program to accelerate the reduction of maternal and newborn deaths. The program was financed by central government revenues and provided free and comprehensive maternal and neonatal care with an emphasis on promoting institutional deliveries....