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The incidence of public spending on healthcare : comparative evidence from Asia (English)

This article compares the incidence of public healthcare across eleven Asian countries and provinces, testing the dominance of healthcare concentration curves against an equal distribution and Lorenz curves and across countries. The analysis reveals that the distribution of public healthcare is prorich in most developing countries. That distribution is avoidable, but a propoor incidence is easier to realize at higher national incomes. The experiences...
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Adhikari,Shiva Raj; Van Doorslaer,Eddy K.A.; Garg,Charu; Hanvoravongchai,Piya; Harbianto,Deni; Huq, Mohammed N.; Karan, Anup; Leung, Gabriel M.; Ng, Chiu Wan; O'Donnell,Owen Andrew; Pande,Badri Raj; Rannan-Eliya,Ravindra Prasan; Somanathan,Aparnaa; Tin, Keith; Tisayaticom, Kanjana; Trisnantoro,Laksono; Zhang,Yuhui; Zhao,Yuxin.

The incidence of public spending on healthcare : comparative evidence from Asia (English). Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/743091468220780191

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