Health Care Systems in Europe under Austerity: Institutional Reforms and Performance (Work and Welfare in Europe) - Softcover

This book analyses recent reform trends of European health care systems. Using eight European countries case studies it connects policy reforms with a healthcare quadrilemma, and compares how well these systems perform in terms of economic efficiency, medical achievements, social inequalities, and responsiveness to patients and workers.

Paula Blomquist, Uppsala University, Sweden Sean Boyle, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Alban Davesne, Sciences Po, France Eduardo Gonzalez Fidalgo, University of Oviedo, Spain Patrick Hassenteufel, University of Versailles , France Monika Ewa Kaminska, University of Bremen, Germany Tanja Klenk, University of Potsdam, Germany Ingalill Montanari, Stockholm University, Sweden Kenneth Nelson, Stockholm University, Sweden August OEsterle, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria Bruno Palier, Sciences Po, France Giovanna Vicarelli, Politecnica delle Marche University, Italy Juan Ventura Victoria, University of Oviedo, Spain Ulrika Wildblat, Uppsala University, Sweden