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Health insurance as a catalyst to change in former communist countries?

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  • Ensor, Tim & Thompson, Robin, 1998. "Health insurance as a catalyst to change in former communist countries?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 43(3), pages 203-218, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:43:y:1998:i:3:p:203-218
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    3. Obermann, Konrad & Jowett, Matthew R. & Alcantara, Maria Ofelia O. & Banzon, Eduardo P. & Bodart, Claude, 2006. "Social health insurance in a developing country: The case of the Philippines," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 62(12), pages 3177-3185, June.
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    5. Footman, Katharine & Roberts, Bayard & Mills, Anne & Richardson, Erica & McKee, Martin, 2013. "Public satisfaction as a measure of health system performance: A study of nine countries in the former Soviet Union," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 112(1), pages 62-69.
    6. Matthew Jowett & Robin Thompson, 1999. "Paying for health care in Vietnam: extending voluntary health insurance coverage," Working Papers 167chedp, Centre for Health Economics, University of York.
    7. Sheinman, Igor (Шейнман, Игорь) & Terentieva, Svetlana (Терентьева, Светлана), 2015. "International comparison of the effectiveness of fiscal and insurance models of healthcare financing [Международное Сравнение Эффективности Бюджетной И Страховой Моделей Финансирования Здравоохране," Ekonomicheskaya Politika / Economic Policy, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, vol. 6, pages 171-193.
    8. International Monetary Fund, 2008. "Eastern Caribbean Currency Union: Selected Issues," IMF Staff Country Reports 2008/096, International Monetary Fund.
    9. Igor Sheiman & Vladimir Shevski, 2017. "Two Models of Primary Health Care Development: Russia vs. Central and Eastern European Countries," HSE Working papers WP BRP 06/PSP/2017, National Research University Higher School of Economics.

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