Schut, Frederik T.; Ven, Wynand P. M. M. Van de - In: Health Economics 14 (2005) S1, pp. 59-59
In this paper we examine the goals and effects of health-care policy in the Netherlands over the period 1980-2000. During this period Dutch health-care policy is marked by a peculiar combination of increasingly stringent cost-containment policies alongside a persistent pursuit of market-oriented...