Health care issues in the United States and Japan
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
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| Sprache: | English |
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Chicago
University of Chicago Press
c2006
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| Schriftenreihe: | National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
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| Online-Zugang: | DE-1046 DE-1047 Volltext |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes Evaluating Japan's health care reform of the 1990s and its efforts to cope with population aging - Naohiro Yashiro, Reiko Suzuki, and Wataru Suzuki -- - U.S. medical care system for the elderly - David M. Cutler and David A. Wise -- - International look at the medical care financing problem - David M. Cutler -- - Removing the instability and inequity in the Japanese health insurance system - Seiritsu Ogura, Tamotsu Kadoda, and Makoto Kawamura -- - Volume-outcome relationship in Japan - Koichi Kawabuchi and Shirgeru Sugihara -- - Market concentration, efficiency, and quality in the Japanese home help industry - Yanfei Zhou and Wataru Suzuki -- - Comparison of the quality of health care in the United States and Japan - Haruko Noguchi ... [et al.] -- - Geography and the use of effective health care in the United States - Jonathan Skinner -- - Does caregiving affect work? - Kathleen McGarry -- - Conjoint analysis to estimate the demand for nicotine replacement therapy in Japan - Seiritsu Ogura ... [et al.] In this book, chapters explore the structural characteristics of the health care systems in the United States and Japan, the economic incentives underlying the systems, and how they operate in practice |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 258 p.) |
| ISBN: | 0226903249 9780226903248 |