User Charges for Health Care : A Review of the Underlying Theory and Assumptions

Mwabu, Germano (1997). User Charges for Health Care : A Review of the Underlying Theory and Assumptions. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Working paper
    Author Mwabu, Germano
    Title User Charges for Health Care : A Review of the Underlying Theory and Assumptions
    Volume/Issue No. 1997/127
    Publication Date 1997
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 81
    Language eng
    Abstract

    The paper reviews the theoretical basis for the application of user fees in the public health sector in low-income countries with particular reference to the special characteristics of medical care as a commodity. The general equilibrium efficiency result
    UNU Topics of Focus Health
    Keyword Game theory
    Health
    Health care
    Information theory in finance
    Public health
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 1997
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
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