The role of for-profit hospitals in medical expenditures: Evidence from aggregate data in China
The health care delivery system in China, which is dominated by state hospitals, is being increasingly challenged by public concerns: it is too expensive and too inaccessible, a complaint commonly phrased as “ kai bin nan, kan bin gui” in Chinese. As the penetration of for-profit hospitals has gradu...
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Volume: | 20 |
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Main Author: |
Liu, Gordon G
Li, Lin Hou, Xiaohui Xu, Judy Hyslop, Daniel |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
Place of publication: |
NEW YORK Elsevier Inc 2009 ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC Elsevier |
published in: | China economic review Vol. 20; no. 4; pp. 625 - 633 |
Data of publication: | 2009 |
ISSN: |
1043-951X 1873-7781 |
EISSN: |
1873-7781 |
Discipline: | Economics |
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China http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo |
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China Economic Review |
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Online Access: | Fulltext |
Database: | Open Knowledge Repository Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2009 Web of Knowledge Web of Science RePEc RePEc IDEAS CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS |