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sustainability of pay-as-you-go to finance the welfare system in developed countries. Thsi paper constitutes Chapert 2. Chapter 1 …
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This paper examines the factors that are contributing at the most explained and efficient way to health expenditures in …
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This paper presents the first empirical assessment of the causal relationship between social capital and health in … perceived good health. …
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Although there are numerous studies on impact evaluation of overall health insurance, little is known on the impact of … health insurance on health care utilization and out-of-pocket health care spending of children, especially in developing … countries. This paper measures the impact of child health insurance on health care utilization and spending of children from 6 …
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Health expenditure in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has improved over the years with several recent efforts to improve … resource commitments to the health sector. Health outcomes in the region have, however, seen little improvements over the years …. Several reasons, including the efficiency of health expenditure, have been given to justify this mismatch. Studies on health …
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This paper analyses the relationship between health expenditure and the way it is financed using a panel of 30 OECD … countries observed since the 1990s. In particular, the nonstationarity and cointegration properties between health care spending … controlling for both cross-section dependence and unobserved heterogeneity. The findings suggest that when health care expenditure …
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This paper presents and evaluates pharmaceutical policies in the EU aimed at the rational use of medicines and at keeping pharmaceutical spending under control. Policy makers are growing more aware that by regulating pharmaceutical markets correctly, considerable savings can be achieved without...
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Defining the welfare state is not a simpleminded task. Actually, there are numerous definitions which try to reflect at … least some of the basic characteristics of the welfare state or its objectives and its functions. For some, there is …, the ideological and political factors determine the definition and the attitude towards the welfare state. Apart from all …
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government operated. As is stands, the health care issue acquired national importance and is presented as a major component of … impact their plans may have on the health care system. While the lack of more detailed implementation details makes difficult …
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The financial collapse of 2007, the accompanying refugee crisis, the health crisis, and the coronavirus pandemic have … so-called social left is facing. As part of a political program whose core is an effective welfare state, the democratic …
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