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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (1): 133–162.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Mirella Cacace; Michele Castelli; Federico Toth Abstract Context: A key task for countries around the world facing the COVID-19 pandemic was to achieve high vaccination coverage of the population. To overcome “vaccination inertia,” governments adopted a variety of policy instruments...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (1): 5–52.
Published: 01 February 2017
... of rising prices through direct regulation at the state level. Yet this literature fails to account for how change agents in the states gradually reconfigured the politics of prices, forging new, transparency-based policy instruments called all-payer claims databases (APCDs), which are designed to empower...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2005) 30 (6): 1027–1064.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Per Lægreid; Ståle Opedal; Inger Marie Stigen This essay focuses on the balance between governmental control and enterprise autonomy by examining the Norwegian hospital reform. We describe the enterprise model and give a description of the policy instruments that the government, as owner, has...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 February 1998
... a distinct approach to the common problems con- fronting Western health systems. Comparative analysts have concen- trated too closely on common policy instruments, while ignoring a con- trast of policy goals. In addition, the common rhetoric of market reform obscures gaps between market plans and actual...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (1): 147–175.
Published: 01 February 2021
... in financial penalties imposed on the country in question. 1 An important role in this respect has also belonged to the instruments set up through the European Semester for coordination of economic policy. In this area, a “soft” framework related to national social and employment policies has...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (3): 377–399.
Published: 01 June 2018
... to inform politicized policy making need to appreciate and be comfortable with the blurry line between instrumental and rhetorical uses of evidence. References Allen Sean T. , Ruiz Monica S. , and O'Rourke Allison . 2015 . “ The Evidence Does Not Speak for Itself: The Role...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (1): 137–156.
Published: 01 February 1984
... explains occupational health and safety policies as primarily resulting from the different degrees of political power of the two major classes (capital and labor), and from the set of influences exerted on the regulatory agencies by the instruments (e.g., parties, unions, trade organizations) of those...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (3): 745–765.
Published: 01 June 1995
... of prevention in policy making, I explore the idea that prevention has a pervasive legitimacy in health politics. This affords opportunities for instrumental policy making by government. To this end, I concentrate on the relationship between disease prevention and health care delivery, discussing in detail...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (1): 13–40.
Published: 01 February 2015
... instrumental in improving both policies and programs at a critical juncture, when the national responses to the epidemic had been ineffective. At the same time, those global interventions met resistance and led to unintended consequences, both welcome and unwelcome. Furthermore, the looming specter of donor...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (1): 69–108.
Published: 01 February 2018
...Martin Gorsky; Gareth Millward Abstract Britain's National Health Service (NHS) is a universal, single-payer health system in which the central state has been instrumental in ensuring equity. This article investigates why from the 1970s a policy to achieve equal access for equal need...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (4): 611–632.
Published: 01 August 2012
... state, the mix of control instruments that govern the exercise of power, and the orga- nizing principles that shape public expectations about entitlement to health care and the functional role of the state. These dimensions determine Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 37, No. 4...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1978) 3 (3): 328–344.
Published: 01 June 1978
... that public policy probably will continue to be concerned with regulation, given that traditional forces do not, and apparently cannot be made to, operate in the health care market. However, through tax benefits, cost-sharing programs, etc., for other-than-traditional modes of care, regulation can be more...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (1): 93–116.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen; Reini Schrama Abstract The European Union (EU) increasingly resorts to new forms of governance to establish unified health and welfare policies without member states having to transfer their sovereignty to a supranational level. European Administrative Networks...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (3): 409–433.
Published: 01 June 2021
.... 2013 ; Pacheco and Fletcher 2015 ). Voting is the central instrument of democracy. When voter turnout is more equal, policy outcomes more faithfully represent the preferences of all citizens (Avery and Peffley 2005 ; Hill and Leighley 1992 ). There are numerous explanations for why voter turnout...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (1): 73–99.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Gustavo Nigenda; Armando Solórzano This study advances our understanding of the relationship between the state and the medical profession in countries where health care services are used as instruments of economic and political control. As a general argument, we maintain that the corporatist...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (6): 823–854.
Published: 01 December 2019
... than narrowed. Researching health policy, Tuohy ( 2018 ) argues that when a policy creates countervailing positive and negative feedback effects, a state can begin to cycle through its repertoire of policy instruments in an attempt to balance and then rebalance the persistent tension between them...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1987) 12 (2): 368–370.
Published: 01 April 1987
... experience with VC regulation. In this case, government needed to generate and analyze a wide variety of data and choose flexibly among a wide range of policy instruments. Instead, too much time was spent in needless pos- turing, as business and labor played to the gallery instead of working together...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (5): 691–720.
Published: 01 October 2024
... on the previous section, an assessment of the EU's role as a PDoH, in our understanding, has to start with illuminating the policy output dimension as the central locus of analysis. Policy objectives, governance mechanisms, and instruments of EU health policy—and their changes—become the first analytical step...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (2): 227–252.
Published: 01 April 2012
... policy instruments such as acute disease treatment. Writing a genealogy is basically about disassembling or “unpacking” (Bevir and Rhodes 2003: 107) the various elements that constituted a dominant discourse at a given time, including what ruptures may have emerged in its meaning afterward...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 February 2017
... to the United Kingdom. The first article in this issue by Philip Rocco, Andrew S. Kelly, Daniel Béland, and Michael Kinane argues that policy entrepreneurs in many states have “reconfigured the politics of prices” by developing transparency-based policy instruments called All-Payer Claims Databases, which...