The financial crisis, health and health inequities in Europe: The need for regulations, redistribution and social protection

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  De Vogli, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Austerity and Global Health; Europe; Financial crisis; Great recession; Health; Inequality; Neoliberalism

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL CRISIS; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; HEALTH RISK; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; MENTAL HEALTH; NATIONAL PLANNING; NEOLIBERALISM; POLICY MAKING; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POVERTY; STATE ROLE; SUICIDE; WELFARE REFORM; BANKING; CORRUPTION; DEBT; DEBT CRISIS; DEREGULATION; INCOME; INVESTMENT; RESEARCH;

EUROPE; FINANCIAL DEFICIT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; LAW; MONEY; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SOCIAL CARE; SUICIDE; ECONOMIC RECESSION; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH DISPARITY; POLITICS; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BUDGET; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COST CONTROL; DEREGULATION; GREECE; HEALTH; IRELAND; ITALY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MENTAL DISEASE; SOCIAL SECURITY; SPAIN; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

EUROPE;

ECONOMIC RECESSION; EUROPE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; POLITICS; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 84904534336     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12939-014-0058-6     Document Type: Review

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