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(Re)centralizing tendencies within Health Care Services: Implementation of a new idea?

Minas, Renate - Institutet för Framtidsstudier - 2010

Decentralization has been for many years a widespread trend in health care sectors throughout Europe. Yet, more … in Norway and regional hospital agencies in France will be used as examples to analyze the spreading and transformation …

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Complejidad innecesaria: tratamiento de tuberculosis y descentralización territorial en Colombia

Prada, Sergio I.; Aguirre, Andrés F. - In: COYUNTURA ECONÓMICA (2013)

: fiscal decentralization and the substitution of a national health system for a managed competition system. In particular …

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Organisational Innovations and Health Care Decentralisation : A Perspective from Spain

Lopez Casasnovas, Guillem - 2015

realities' of the decentralization process is needed. Here, I offer an assessment 'pros' and 'cons' of the decentralization …

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Fiscal Decentralization Improves Social Outcomes When Countries Have Good Governance

Nakatani, Ryota; Zhang, Qianqian; Garcia Valdes, Isaura - 2022

Does fiscal decentralization improve health and educational outcomes? Does this improvement depend on the quality of … governance? How do fiscal decentralization and governance interact? We answer these questions through an instrumental variable … Tobit analysis of cross-country panel data. We find negative effects of fiscal decentralization on health outcomes, which …

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Fiscal Federalism, Patient Mobility and the Soft Budget Constraint

Levaggi, Rosella - 2007

In some countries the reform of public health care provision has been accompanied by a parallel process of devolution that has also entailed the organisation of health care becoming a regional competence. However, the application of fiscal federalism in the context of the provision of health...

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Enhancing administrative and fiscal decentralisation in the Czech Republic

Sila, Urban; De la Maisonneuve, Christine - 2020

There is considerable regional variation in incomes and poverty in the Czech Republic and gaps have grown over time. With the highest number of municipalities per head in the OECD, subnational government is very fragmented and the resulting lack of capacity at the local level reduces the quality...

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Territorial capacity and territorial outcomes : local governance and municipal NEET rates in Sweden

Korpi, Tomas; Minas, Renate; Andersson, Lisa - 2024

Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET) is a heterogeneous group in which many run the risk of long-term exclusion from the labor market and from society. Numerous national and international policy initiatives targeting NEETs have therefore been launched, often involving the...

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Information Revelation of Decentralized Crisis Management : Evidence from Natural Experiments on Mask Mandates

Seegert, Nathan; Gaulin, Maclean; Yang, Mu-Jeung; … - 2020

We highlight the importance of signaling effects in determining whether public policy should be implemented at a decentralized or centralized level. For example, although a public policy may have the same direct effect if enacted at a state or county level, people may perceive these policies...

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Patient mobility, health care quality and welfare

Brekke, Kurt R.; Levaggi, Rosella; Siciliani, Luigi; … - 2014

Patient mobility is a key issue in the EU who recently passed a new law on patients' right to EU-wide provider choice. In this paper we use a Hotelling model with two regions that differ in technology to study the impact of patient mobility on health care quality, health care financing and...

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Patient Mobility, Health Care Quality and Welfare

Brekke, Kurt R.; Levaggi, Rosella; Siciliani, Luigi; … - 2021

Patient mobility is a key issue in the EU who recently passed a new law on patients’ right to EU-wide provider choice. In this paper we use a Hotelling model with two regions that differ in technology to study the impact of patient mobility on health care quality, health care financing and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315635