The State and Healthcare: Comparing OECD Countries by H. Rothgang (English) Hard

Description: The State and Healthcare by H. Rothgang, M. Cacace, Lorraine Frisina, Simone Grimmeisen, Achim Schmid, C. Wendt Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Describes developments in healthcare systems over nearly four decades. Combining cross-sectional studies on healthcare financing, provision and policy values with in-depth country studies of Britain, Germany and the USA, this volume is a thorough examination of the convergence toward hybrid forms of healthcare systems. Publisher Description Describes developments in healthcare systems over nearly four decades. Combining cross-sectional studies on healthcare financing, provision and policy values with in-depth country studies of Britain, Germany and the USA, this volume is a thorough examination of the convergence toward hybrid forms of healthcare systems. Author Biography HEINZ ROTHGANG is Professor of Health Economics at the University of Bremen and Director of the Division for Health Economics, Health Policy and Outcomes Research, Centre for So-cial Policy Research, Bremen, Germany. His research interests are in the field of health economics, healthcare systems, long-term care insurance and welfare economics. He is currently heading the research project The changing role of the state in OECD healthcare systems at the TranState Research Centre.MIRELLA CACACE is an economist. Her main areas of research concern institutional economics and the international comparison of healthcare systems. She was a member of the Collaborative Research Center 597 in Bremen, Germany between 2003 and 2010. She currently works as an analyst at RAND Europe, Health and Health Care.LORRAINE FRISNA is a political scientist working as a research associate and lecturer at the Collaborative Research Center 597 Transformations of the State at the University of Bremen, Germany since 2006. Her main areas of research include comparative healthcare policy, with a particular focus on national health services, developments in policy values, the effects of DRGS on the professional autonomy of physicians and the role that economic crises have on welfare states. SIMONE GRIMMEISEN is a Program Officer at the Department for Health Care and Humanitarian Aid at the Robert Bosch Foundation, Germany. Previous appointments include the German Ministry of Health and the University of Bremen, Germany where she was a member of the Collaborative Research Center 597 between 2003 and 2005. Her research interest is international and European welfare state research with a special focus on the German and British healthcare systems. ACHIM SCHMID is a research fellow and Ph.D. student at the Collaborative Research Center 597 Transformations of the State at the University of Bremen, Germany. He joined the project on the state and healthcare at the end of 2005. His main research interests include comparative social policy and health policy. CLAUS WENDT is Professor of Sociology for health and healthcare systems at Siegen University, Germany. He was a member of the Collaborative Research Center 597 in Bremen, Germany between 2003 and 2005. His research interests include institutional theory, political sociology, international comparisons of welfare states and healthcare systems and the sociology of health. Details ISBN 0230005489 ISBN-13 9780230005488 Title The State and Healthcare Author H. Rothgang, M. Cacace, Lorraine Frisina, Simone Grimmeisen, Achim Schmid, C. Wendt Format Hardcover Year 2010 Pages 278 Publisher Palgrave Macmillan GE_Item_ID:137889933; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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ISBN-13: 9780230005488

Book Title: The State and Healthcare

Number of Pages: Xviii, 278 Pages

Publication Name: State and Healthcare : Comparing Oecd Countries

Language: English

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan The Limited

Publication Year: 2010

Subject: Public Policy / General, History & Theory, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, Public Policy / Social Policy, Development / Economic Development

Item Height: 0.8 in

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 17.8 Oz

Subject Area: Political Science, Business & Economics

Item Length: 8.7 in

Author: Claus Wendt, Simone Grimmeisen, Mirella Cacace, Uwe Helmert, Heinz Rothgang

Item Width: 7.9 in

Series: Transformations of the State Ser.

Format: Hardcover