METHODOLOGY

Alexander S. Preker

Chapter 2 in Financing Universal Access to Healthcare:A Comparative Review of Landmark Legislative Health Reforms in the OECD, 2018, pp 65-122 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: This Chapter of the book, will provide a detailed discussion on research methodologies for comparative health studies and the specific methodology used for the review summarized in this book. It includes a review of approaches to comparative health policy as a hybrid multi-disciplinary field and the need for rigor in applying a scientific method to social policy (defining clear objectives, hypothesis, research design and data collection). And, finally it discusses different analytical techniques, ranging from descriptive to quantitative.

Keywords: Universal; Health Financing; Health Insurance; Health Reform; Financial Protection; Political Process; Healthcare (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I18 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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