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Autore: |
Smith Peter (Peter C.)
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Titolo: |
Formula funding of public services / / Peter C. Smith
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Pubblicazione: | Taylor & Francis, 2007 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina: | 352.48 |
363.6068/1 | |
363.60681 | |
Soggetto topico: | Municipal services - Finance |
Resource allocation | |
Soggetto non controllato: | risk |
adjustment | |
case | |
payment | |
capitation | |
payments | |
mechanism | |
mechanisms | |
cream | |
skimming | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Setting the scene; 2 Formula funding within a public finance framework; 3 The elements of formula funding; 4 Formula funding: a production function perspective; 5 Empirical methods; 6 Budgetary risk and formula funding; 7 Paying for quality: The case of UK general practitioners; 8 The political economy of formula funding; 9 Concluding comments; Technical appendix A: Some mathematics of risk pooling; Technical appendix B: Calculating measures of local health care supply |
ReferencesIndex | |
Sommario/riassunto: | The use of formulae has become widespread in recent years across most developed countries. In the UK, a conservative estimate is that annually £150 billion of public service expenditure is distributed using formulae, in services such as health care, local government, social security and higher education. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice underlying the use of such formulae as a basis for funding public services. The philosophy, design and economic consequences of funding formulae have become key policy issues worldwide. However, till now, |
Titolo autorizzato: | Formula funding of public services ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-415-51152-6 |
1-134-22984-4 | |
1-134-22985-2 | |
1-280-56700-7 | |
9786610567003 | |
0-203-01302-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910765897503321 |
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