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China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng
| China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhaoLitao <1972->
LimTin Seng |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico | Social engineering - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-75837-3
9786612758379 981-4277-74-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgement; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1. Economic Reform, Social Policy and Political Transition in China Zheng Yongnian; Economic Reforms; Social Reforms; What Type of Democracy is China Developing Into?; 2. Towards Central Planning or Regulated Marketization? China Debates on the Direction of New Healthcare Reforms Gu Xin; Setting the Scene: Market Reforms and High Healthcare Cost; Central Planning or Regulated Marketization?; Reforms in Healthcare Delivery: Restoring a Planned System?; Concluding Remarks
3. Direct Provider Subsidies vs Social Health Insurance: A Compromise Proposal Åke Blomqvist and Qian Jiwei What Has Been Done So Far?; Proposals for Increased Provider Subsidies; Social Insurance versus Direct Subsidies to Providers; A Compromise: Government Purchasing of Health Services; Why is Third-party Party Purchasing Needed in Health Care?; Why Market Competition in Health Care May Not Be Effective?; Third-party Purchasers in the Private Sector: Prepaid Care and Competition for Contracts; Purchasers in Publicly Funded Systems Integrating the Social Insurance and Provider Subsidy Approaches in China: A Proposal How Should Purchasers Pay Providers?; Retrospective Payment via Fee for Service and the Cost of Care; Prospective Payment Methods I: Salary and Fixed Budgets; Prospective Payment Methods II: Capitation in Primary Care; Alternative Payment Methods III: DRG's for Hospitals; How Much Should Patients Pay? Demand-side vs. Supply-Side Incentives; User Fees: Paid to Providers or Purchasers?; One Purchaser, Several Plans?; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Opting Out and the Role of Private Insurance Appendix 2: Models of Purchasing in Publicly Funded Health Insurance Additional References; 4. China's Higher Education: Growth and Problems Zhao Litao and Sheng Sixin; Reviving Higher Education after the Cultural Revolution; The Rapid Expansion of Higher Education Since 1999; Funding Higher Education's Expansion; Government Spending; Private Higher Education Institutions; Bank Loans; Independent Colleges; University Town; Tuition Fees; Developing World-Class Universities Since the 1990's; Problems of Higher Education Expansion in China; Looking Ahead; Additional References 5. China's New Public Housing Policy: The Case of Xiamen Liang Ruobing Market-Oriented Reform in the 1980's and 1990's; Impact of the Housing Reform of the 1990's; Property Boom and Reasons Behind; New Public Housing Policy in Urban China; Xiamen's Public Housing Project; Unresolved Issues and Problems; Promoting Xiamen's Pattern: Difficulties Faced; Conclusion; Appendix III: Geographical and Demographical Features of Xiamen.; Appendix IV: First Phase of Planned Construction Projects of Xiamen's Public Housing 2006.; Appendix V: Regulations on Allocation and Management of SSCH and SSRH in Xiamen. Appendix V: |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455857303321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng
| China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhaoLitao <1972->
LimTin Seng |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico | Social engineering - China |
| ISBN |
1-282-75837-3
9786612758379 981-4277-74-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgement; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1. Economic Reform, Social Policy and Political Transition in China Zheng Yongnian; Economic Reforms; Social Reforms; What Type of Democracy is China Developing Into?; 2. Towards Central Planning or Regulated Marketization? China Debates on the Direction of New Healthcare Reforms Gu Xin; Setting the Scene: Market Reforms and High Healthcare Cost; Central Planning or Regulated Marketization?; Reforms in Healthcare Delivery: Restoring a Planned System?; Concluding Remarks
3. Direct Provider Subsidies vs Social Health Insurance: A Compromise Proposal Åke Blomqvist and Qian Jiwei What Has Been Done So Far?; Proposals for Increased Provider Subsidies; Social Insurance versus Direct Subsidies to Providers; A Compromise: Government Purchasing of Health Services; Why is Third-party Party Purchasing Needed in Health Care?; Why Market Competition in Health Care May Not Be Effective?; Third-party Purchasers in the Private Sector: Prepaid Care and Competition for Contracts; Purchasers in Publicly Funded Systems Integrating the Social Insurance and Provider Subsidy Approaches in China: A Proposal How Should Purchasers Pay Providers?; Retrospective Payment via Fee for Service and the Cost of Care; Prospective Payment Methods I: Salary and Fixed Budgets; Prospective Payment Methods II: Capitation in Primary Care; Alternative Payment Methods III: DRG's for Hospitals; How Much Should Patients Pay? Demand-side vs. Supply-Side Incentives; User Fees: Paid to Providers or Purchasers?; One Purchaser, Several Plans?; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Opting Out and the Role of Private Insurance Appendix 2: Models of Purchasing in Publicly Funded Health Insurance Additional References; 4. China's Higher Education: Growth and Problems Zhao Litao and Sheng Sixin; Reviving Higher Education after the Cultural Revolution; The Rapid Expansion of Higher Education Since 1999; Funding Higher Education's Expansion; Government Spending; Private Higher Education Institutions; Bank Loans; Independent Colleges; University Town; Tuition Fees; Developing World-Class Universities Since the 1990's; Problems of Higher Education Expansion in China; Looking Ahead; Additional References 5. China's New Public Housing Policy: The Case of Xiamen Liang Ruobing Market-Oriented Reform in the 1980's and 1990's; Impact of the Housing Reform of the 1990's; Property Boom and Reasons Behind; New Public Housing Policy in Urban China; Xiamen's Public Housing Project; Unresolved Issues and Problems; Promoting Xiamen's Pattern: Difficulties Faced; Conclusion; Appendix III: Geographical and Demographical Features of Xiamen.; Appendix IV: First Phase of Planned Construction Projects of Xiamen's Public Housing 2006.; Appendix V: Regulations on Allocation and Management of SSCH and SSRH in Xiamen. Appendix V: |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780724003321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
