Benefit Incidence Analysis Are Government Health Expenditures : More Pro-Rich Than We Think?

Benefit Incidence Analysis Are Government Health Expenditures : More Pro-Rich Than We Think?

It is generally accepted that government health expenditures should disproportionately benefit the poor. And yet in most developing countries the opposite is the case. This paper examines the implications of a central assumption of benefit incidenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagstaff, Adam
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
CLINICS
DOCTORS
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH ECONOMICS
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH FINANCING
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HOSPITAL CARE
HOSPITALS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCIDENCE ANALYSIS
INCOME
INPATIENT CARE
INSURANCE
LIVING STANDARDS
MEDICINES
OUTPATIENT CARE
PATIENT
PATIENTS
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PUBLIC
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
PUBLIC PROVIDERS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR PROVIDERS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
SAFETY NETS
SCHOOL HEALTH
SCHOOL HEALTH CARE
SOCIAL SERVICES
WORKERS
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3720

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3720

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