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Decentralizing the Provision of Health Services : An Incomplete Contracts Approach

The author studies the allocation-between a central government and a local authority--of responsibility for planning, financing, and operations for the delivery of health services, in the context of an incomplete contracts model. In this model,...

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Main Author: Jack, William
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
AGENCY PROBLEMS
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
ASSETS
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
AUTHORITY
AUTONOMY
BUREAUCRAT
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
CONSUMERS
COURT SYSTEM
DECENTRALIZATION
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
DEMOCRACY
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPENDITURE
EXTERNALITIES
FEDERALISM
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
FISCAL
FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION
FISCAL FEDERALISM
FORMAL ANALYSIS
FORMAL CONTRACTS
GDP
HEALTH SERVICES
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCENTIVE CONTRACTS
INCOME
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL AUTHORITY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY
MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
OPERATING COSTS
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICIANS
PRIVATE GOODS
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC GOOD
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS
REVENUE SHARING
SAVINGS
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SOCIAL WELFARE
TAX ASSIGNMENT
TAX AUTHORITY
TAX PAYMENTS
TERMS OF TRADE
TOTAL COSTS
TRADE FLOWS
TRADE POLICIES
TRANSPORT
VALUATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/07/443601/decentralizing-provision-health-services-incomplete-contracts-approach
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19827

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/07/443601/decentralizing-provision-health-services-incomplete-contracts-approach
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19827

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