Managing dual practice of health workers has often proved to be challenging, especially in emerging countries … regulation, we provide estimates of causal effects of dual practice on provision of public health services, distinguishing … more patients in their public facilities. These adverse effects of dual practice are most pronounced when private practice …

and the number that are cured. We show that the private income gathered by consultants engaged in dual practice has a …

and the number that are cured. We show that the private income gathered by consultants engaged in dual practice has a …

Using a simple theoretical model we conjecture that dual practice may increase the number of patients seen but reduce …

Using a simple theoretical model we conjecture that dual practice may increase the number of patients seen but reduce …

We consider a setting of dual practice, where a physician offers free public treatment and, if allowed, a private … weight the health authority attaches to physician profits a ban of dual practice may improve on the second-best allocation …