Marketization and universalism: Crafting the right balance in the Turkish healthcare system

Current Sociology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 456-471

  Agartan, Tuba I ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare reform; marketization; new public management; transition and late developing countries; Turkey; universalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862661319     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: 14617064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392112438331     Document Type: Article

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