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Key indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2012 (43rd edition)
Asian Development Bank, 2012This publication includes the latest available economic, financial, social and environmental indicators for the 48 regional members of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). It aims to present the latest key statistics on development issues concerning the economies of Asia and the Pacific to a wide audience. Part I of this issue is a special chapter on green urbanisation in Asia.DocumentGlobalisation and health: a framework for analysis and action
Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, WHO, 2001While there is a growing literature on the importance of globalisation for health, there is no consensus either on the pathways and mechanisms by which globalisation affects the health of populations or on the appropriate policy responses.DocumentGlobalisation, privatisation and healthcare: a preliminary report
Public Services International Research Unit, PSIRU, 2001The 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 health services. The first is the potential threat of GATS, which could force more privatisation in future.
