Public and private health services
Subtitle: complementarities and conflicts
By: edited by A.J. Culyer and Bengt Jönsson.
Contributors: Culyer, A. J.; Jönsson, Bengt, 1944-; UK Health Economists' Study Group.; Nordic Health Economists' Study Group.
Publisher: Blackwell; Blackwell Publishers
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Oxford, OX, UK; New York, NY, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Medical care -- Congresses.; National health services -- Congresses.; Medical care -- Europe -- Congresses.; National health services -- Europe -- Congresses.; Cross-Cultural Comparison.; Delivery of Health Care.; Health Services.; State Medicine.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Papers presented at a joint meeting of the UK and Nordic Health Economists' Study Groups in Vadstena, Sweden, 3-5 July 1985.
Table of contents: title: Levels and trends in the public-private mix of the industrialized countries' health systems / Jean-Pierre Poullier; title: The public-private mix and international health care costs / Robert E. Leu; title: A public choice analysis of parallel public-private provision of health care / Niels Christian Petersen; title: Modelling non-profit firms in medicine / Jaana-Marja Muuinen; title: Inconsistencies of the NHS / Nick Bosanquet; title: Trends in British health inequality, 1931-83 / Julian Le Grand and Matthew Rabin; title: An interaction model of public and private health services / Tor Iversen; title: Demand for abortion services in the private sector and excess demand in the public sector / John A. Cairns; title: The relative cost-effectiveness of public, voluntary, and private providers of residential child care / Martin Knapp; title: Value for money in the British residential care industry / Ken Judge; title: Comparing the productivity of public and private dentistry / Harri Sintonen.