Susan F. Murray (Kingâ s College London)

The Problem of Private Health Insurance

Insights from Middle-Income Countries

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Element problematises the rationale and operation of private health insurance and the industry it inhabits. It offers a cross-disciplinary overview of the various drivers of financial markets in middle-income countries and their appeal for development institutions and for governments.

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Produktdetails

• Elements in Global Development Studies
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 152g
• ISBN-13: 9781009208185
• ISBN-10: 1009208187
• Artikelnr.: 69918360

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Development goals, health policy and privatism
3. Entangled states
4. Corporate commercial strategies and industry influence
5. Questioning the narrative
6. States as market regulators
7. The political economy of the private health insurance industry
8. Contemporary private health insurance regimes
9. Final observations
List of abbreviations
References.