Evolving Health Expenditure Landscape of the BRICS Nations and Projections to 2025

Health Economics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 844-852

  Jakovljevic, Mihajlo ^a   Potapchik, Elena ^b   Popovich, Larisa ^b   Barik, Debasis ^c   Getzen, Thomas E ^d  

^a University of Kragujevac Medical Faculty   (Serbia)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Russian Federation)

^c National Council for Applied Economic Research   (India)

^d TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BRICS; emerging markets; future forecasts; global health; health expenditure; medical spending; projections; trend

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; COUNTRY ECONOMIC STATUS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG MARKETING; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; LOW INCOME COUNTRY; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; MEDICAL CARE; POLICY; TRENDS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FINANCING, PERSONAL; GLOBAL HEALTH; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; POLICY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84994779345     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: 10991050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.3406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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