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The Effects of Indonesia's Conditional Cash Transfer Program
May 8, 2014
This study analyzes the effects of Indonesia's conditional cash transfer program on the local health care market in terms of price, utilization, and quality of care.
NHI Reform in Taiwan: Recent Developments
October 14, 2013
Co-sponsored by the Center of East Asian Studies, Stanford University Prominent health policy expert—Rachel Lu from Taiwan—will share her view on recent health policy developments in the region,...
Battle Against HIV/AIDS in Cambodia: Successes and Challenges
May 21, 2012
More than two decades have passed since the first case of HIV infection was detected in Cambodia in 1991.
Critical Industry Studies in Cigarette Production Before, During, and After “Liberation”
March 26, 2012
Historians, health policy specialists, sociologists, anthropologists, business scholars, and other experts will meet Mar.
Health, Gender, and Migrant Workers in China
April 21, 2011
This colloquium will feature presentations by two visiting scholars from China. First, Dr. Huijun Liu will present research on health risks associated with gender imbalance in China.
Declining Fertility and Investment in Children: The Quality-Quantity Trade-off in Japan and East Asia
January 19, 2011
Professor Ogawa will present recent work on declining fertility and the rising cost of children in East Asian countries, using measures of investment per child from the National Transfer Accounts...
Economic and Social Implications of Population Aging in Asia
October 12, 2010
How will population aging impact the economies and social protection systems of Japan, South Korea, China, and India?
Prescribing Cultures and Pharmaceutical Policy in the Asia-Pacific: A Book Launch Event
September 23, 2009
Pharmaceutical policies are interlinked globally, yet deeply rooted in local culture.
Health Care Reform Under Progressive Governments in Korea; and Late Life Inequality in Health, Work, and Economic Resources in Korea
May 7, 2009
This talk will combine presentations on the health and economic well-being of the elderly in Korea, and an attempt to evaluate the impact of health policy under a decade of progressive governments...