Health care policy for better or for worse? Examining NHS reforms during times of economic crisis versus relative stability

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 488-505

  Frisina Doetter, Lorraine ^a   Götze, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Economic crisis; England; Health care policy; Health care systems; Italy; NHS

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL CRISIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE REFORM;

ENGLAND; ITALY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79959187066     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: 14679515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9515.2011.00786.x     Document Type: Article

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