The implication of contracting out health care services: The case of service level agreements in Malawi
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Keywords
Contracting out; financial risk protection; health financing; transaction costs; incentives; revealed objective;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D7 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making
- D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- H5 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2014-01-24 (Africa)
- NEP-HEA-2014-01-24 (Health Economics)
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