Public Spending on Health as Political Instrument? – Regime-type dependency of public spending
The paper argues that the level of public spending on health varies according to the type of political regime in a country. A simple political economic model is employed to analyse the rationale of policy makers when implementing healthcare policy. The theory of dictatorship as described by Wintrobe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Open Economics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/openec-2020-0108 |