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1 online resource (xii, 227 pages) : illustrations |
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World Bank e-Library.
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Governing mandatory health insurance : concepts, framework, and cases / by William D. Savedoff -- Good governance dimensions in mandatory health insurance : a framework for performance assessment / by B. Hansl [and others] -- Costly success : an integrated health insurer in Costa Rica / by James Cercone and José Pacheco -- Governing a single-payer mandatory health insurance system : the case of Estonia / by Triin Habicht -- Governing multiple health insurers in a corporatist setting : the case of the Netherlands / by Hans Maarse -- Governing a hybrid mandatory health insurance system : the case of Chile / by Ricardo Bitrán [and others] -- Lessons from governance trends for developing countries / by William D. Savedoff |
| Summary |
Although mandatory health insurance programs are being proposed or expanded in many developing countries, relatively little attention has been given to how these programs are governed. The available literature focuses almost exclusively on operational features that are important but will necessarily change over time--such as eligibility, benefit packages, and premiums. Governing Mandatory Health Insurance instead looks at the institutional and political forces that affect the behavior of such programs within their social and historical contexts and how five dimensions of governance--coherent dec |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Health insurance -- Cross-cultural studies
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Health insurance.
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National health insurance.
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Insurance, Health
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National Health Programs
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Mandatory Programs -- organization & administration
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National Health Programs -- organization & administration
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Insurance -- Health.
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National health insurance
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Health insurance
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Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung
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Governance
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Internationaler Vergleich
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Ziektekostenverzekering.
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Verplichte verzekering.
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Administratieve organisatie.
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Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631
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Latin America. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074879
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Europe |
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Latin America |
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Latin America
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Europe
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Europa (geografie)
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Latijns-Amerika.
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Savedoff, William D
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Gottret, Pablo E. (Pablo Enrique), 1959-
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World Bank.
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| LC no. |
2008013200 |
| ISBN |
9780821375495 |
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0821375490 |
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1281787477 |
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9781281787477 |
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9786611787479 |
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661178747X |
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