How does separating government regulatory and operational control of public hospitals matter to healthcare supply?

China Economic Review

Volumn 27, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-14

  Pan, Jay ^a   Liu, Gordon G ^b   Gao, Chen ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Healthcare reform; Healthcare supply; Public hospital; Separation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882747122     PISSN: 1043951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2013.07.002     Document Type: Article

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