Although mandatory health insurance programs are being proposed or expanded in many developing countries, relatively little attention has been given to how these programs are governed. The available literature focuses almost exclusively on operational features that are important but will necessarily change over time--such as eligibility, benefit packages, and premiums. 'Governing Mandatory Health Insurance' instead looks at the institutional and political forces that affect the behavior of such programs within their social and historical contexts and how five dimensions of...
Although mandatory health insurance programs are being proposed or expanded in many developing countries, relatively little attention has been given t...
