Research Catalog

Title

The economics of public health care reform in advanced and emerging economies / editors, Benedict Clements, David Coady, and Sanjeev Gupta.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, c2012.

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Additional Authors

• Clements, Benedict J.
• Gupta, Sanjeev.
• Coady, David.
• International Monetary Fund.

Description

x, 370 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subjects

• Health care reform > Developing countries
• Health care reform > Developed countries
• Health care reform > Case studies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / Carlo Cottarelli -- Part I. Trends and outlook for public health spending -- The challenge of health care reform in advanced and emerging economies / Sanjeev Gupta, Benedict Clements, and David Coady -- Public health care spending : past trends / David Coady and Kenichiro Kashiwase -- New projections of public health spending, 2010-50 / Mauricio Soto, Baoping Shang, and David Coady -- Part II. The role of the private sector in health care financing and delivery -- The future of public and private health care insurance in Asia / Ludwig Kanzler and Alexander Ng -- Perspective on the appropriate role of the private sector in meeting health care needs / Tsung-Mei Cheng and Uwe E. Reinhardt -- Part III. Cross-country studies -- Containing public health spending : lessons from experiences of advanced economies / Justin Tyson ... [et al.] -- Health reform lessons from experiences of emerging economies / Eva Jenkner, Baoping Shang, and Benedict Clements -- Health financing systems in East Asia and the Pacific : early successes and current challenges / John C. Langenbrunner and Ajay Tandon -- Measuring the health effects of health care reform / Jonathan Skinner and Catherine Suarez -- Part IV. Country case studies : advanced economies -- Public health expenditure reforms in Canada, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States / Justin Tyson and Izabela Karpowicz -- Challenges in reforming the Japanese health care system / Masako Li -- Coverage expansion and cost containment in the Republic of Korea / Soonman Kwon -- Containing public health spending through market-based health reform in Germany / Michael Stolpe -- Taiwan Province of China's experience with universal health care coverage / Tsung-Mei Cheng -- Part V. Country case studies : emerging economies -- Health care financing reform in India's decentralized health care system / M. Govinda Rao and Mita Choudhury -- Evidence-based health financing reform in Thailand / Pongpisut Jongudomsuk ... [et al.] -- The challenge of health care reform in Estonia, Hungary, China, Chile, and Mexico / Saoping Shang and Eva Jenkner.

Call Number

JSD 16-76

ISBN

• 9781616352448 (pbk.)
• 1616352442 (pbk.)

OCLC

778421385

Title

The economics of public health care reform in advanced and emerging economies / editors, Benedict Clements, David Coady, and Sanjeev Gupta.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, c2012.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Clements, Benedict J.

Gupta, Sanjeev.

Coady, David.

International Monetary Fund.

Research Call Number

JSD 16-76