Paying for health care : quantifying fairness, catastrophe, and impoverishment, with applications to Vietnam, 1993-98 / Adam Wagstaff, Eddy van Doorslaer
Egalitarian concepts of fairness in health care payments (requiring that payments be linked to ability to pay) are compared with minimum standards approaches (requiring that payments not exceed a prescribed share of prepayment income or not drive households into poverty). The arguments and methods a...
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| Autores principales: | Wagstaff, Adam, 1959- |
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| Autores Corporativos: | World Bank |
| Otros Autores: | Van Doorslaer, Eddy, 1958- |
| Formato: | Online-Resource |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: | Washington, D.C : World Bank, Development Research Group, Public Services for Human Development, 2001 |
| Colección: | Policy research working paper
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| Acceso en línea: | URL des Erstveröffentlichers |
| Sumario: | Egalitarian concepts of fairness in health care payments (requiring that payments be linked to ability to pay) are compared with minimum standards approaches (requiring that payments not exceed a prescribed share of prepayment income or not drive households into poverty). The arguments and methods are illustrated using data and out-of-pocket health spending in Vietnam in 1993 and 1998 |
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| Notas: | "November 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 34-36). - Title from title screen as viewed on Aug. 24, 2002 Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[2001] Weitere Ausgabe: Wagstaff, Adam : Paying for health care |
| Descripción Física: | 1 Online-Ressource (56 Seiten) |
