Trade in health services
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- How to enhance the positive aspects of skilled migration
- ( B. Lowell Lindsay; Allan M. Findlay / International Labour Organization , 2001)
- This report of a research project, commissioned by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Department for International Development (DFID) UK, is concerned with the impact of highly skilled em...
- Is trade in services under GATS the way forward for health care in developing countries?
- ( J. Hilary / Save the Children Fund , 2001)
- This report examines the global policy context behind the child health crisis. In particular, it looks at the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) and the World Trade Organisation’s drive to ...
- Lessons from the multileral context of trade in health services
- ( R. Chanda / Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, WHO , 2001)
- The objective of this study is to provide an overview of the nature of international trade in health services and the lessons that can be learnt from the national, regional, and multilateral experienc...
- The relevance of current GATS negotiations for health insurance trade
- ( D. J. Lipson / Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, WHO , 2001)
- This note provides background on the treatment of health insurance services by GATS, and explains the relevance of current GATS negotiations for health insurance trade. It begins with a general descri...
- Bangladesh government must improve quality to stop flow of service seekers to India
- ( M. Rahman / South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes , 2000)
- Report of a study exploring the phenomena of the growing number of Bangladeshi nationals seeking education and health services from various educational and health establishments in India. The report...
- Fair in theory, unfair in practice: TRIPS and health care in Southern Africa
- ( R. Loewenson; G. Munot; V. Tyson / EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa , 2000)
- This paper investigates the consequences of WTO agreements relating to health, and primarily the TRIPS agreement on health care and drug access for Southern African Development Community (SADC) count...
- Who is encouraging the privatisation of public healthcare systems?
- ( D. Hall / Public Services International Research Unit, PSIRU , 2001)
- The paper discusses the effects that globalisation and privatisation may have on public health care systems. Threats to public health care include:the WTO provides two kinds of threat to heal...
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