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Association Between the Quality of Primary Care, Insurance Coverage, and Diabetes-Related Health Outcomes in a Cohort of Older Adults in China
Results From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
The Impact of Centralized Drug Procurement on Drug Prices and Utilization in China
This study investigated the impact of China’s centralized drug procurement (CDP) on drug prices, utilization, and expenditure in China. Employing the event study method, we estimated the impacts...
Projecting Prevalence of Frailty and Dementia and the Economic Cost of Care in Japan From 2016 to 2043
A Microsimulation Modelling Study
The Effects of India's COVID-19 Lockdown on Critical Non-COVID Health Care and Outcomes
Evidence from Dialysis Patients
Urban-Rural Health Insurance Integration in China
Impact on Health Care Utilization, Financial Risk Protection, and Health Status
A Quarter Century of ‘The Proper Scope of Government’: Theory and Applications
February 2021
A quarter-century ago in a seminal paper, Hart, Shleifer, and Vishny (NBER1996, QJE1997) developed a theory of the ‘Proper Scope of Government.’ Oliver Hart, 2016 Nobel Laureate, reflects on that...
The Dragon, the Eagle, and the Private Sector
Public-Private Collaboration in China and the United States
The Effects of Chronic Disease Management in Primary Health Care: Evidence from Rural China
February 2021
Health systems globally face increasing morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases, yet many - especially in low- and middle-income countries - lack strong chronic disease management in primary...
Robots and Labor in the Service Sector: Evidence from Nursing Homes
February 2021
In one of the first studies of service sector robotics using establishment-level data, we study the relationship between robots and staffing in Japanese nursing homes.
Health, Psychosocial, and Economic Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People with Chronic Condition in India: A Mixed Methods Study
January 2021
Background. People with chronic conditions are disproportionately prone to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic but there are limited data documenting this.
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