Understanding the Political Economy of the Evolution and Future of Single-Payer Public Health Insurance in Canada (Technical Paper)
oleh: J.C. Herbert Emery
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | University of Calgary 2010-02-01 |
Deskripsi
Surprisingly little attention has been paid to how we pay for health care affects how much we spend on health care. In this paper, the author discusses how non-contributory finance and effective subsidization of public health care spending with federal cost sharing crowded out demand for private insurance as voters opted for high levels of public health spending.