This volume examines key issues for economists interested in local government and, in particular, the functioning of institutions at regional and local levels. Adopting a multilateral approach to theory and policy, it stresses the need for real devolution and greater local accountability.
This volume examines key issues for economists interested in local government and, in particular, the functioning of institutions at regional and loca...
Patient mobility across Europe is markedly increasing and new generations will actively ask to be treated by the health-care system that best meets their needs. At a political level, the EU issued the EU Directive no. 24/2011/CE of 9th March 2011 concerning the application of patients rights in cross-border health care andhas contributed to improving the level of freedom of choice for the European citizen, but it does not seem to have increased actual patient mobility across Europe. Freedom to choose is necessary to grant the people of Europe the same access to public-sector health-care...
Patient mobility across Europe is markedly increasing and new generations will actively ask to be treated by the health-care system that best meets...