Benefit Incidence Analysis Are Government Health Expenditures : More Pro-Rich Than We Think?

It is generally accepted that government health expenditures should disproportionately benefit the poor. And yet in most developing countries the opposite is the case. This paper examines the implications of a central assumption of benefit incidenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagstaff, Adam
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3720