International monetary fund and aid displacement

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-76

  Stuckler, David ^a   Basu, Sanjay ^a   McKee, Martin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID FLOW; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; HEALTH SERVICES; IMF; INTERNATIONAL AID; MACROECONOMICS; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC SPENDING; STATE ROLE; WORLD BANK;

ARTICLE; CRIME; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CRIME; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79952084809     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: 15414469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/HS.41.1.e     Document Type: Article

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