Decentralization and Public Delivery of Health Care Services in India
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Keywords
federalism; decentralization; intergovernmental relations; accountability; service delivery; health care;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H1 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government
- H7 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
- P35 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions - - - Public Finance
- P26 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Property Rights
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2008-03-25 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-DEV-2008-03-25 (Development)
- NEP-HEA-2008-03-25 (Health Economics)
- NEP-PBE-2008-03-25 (Public Economics)
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