Sustainable health financing with an ageing population implications of different revenue raising mechanisms and policy options

They include: - expanding the revenue base by increasing the number of contributors, such as by increasing migration rates or increasing the effective retirement age;- increasing the contribution rate on social contributions; and- diversifying the mix of financing sources.4. Simulations suggest that...

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Main Authors: Cylus, Jonathan, Roubal, Tomáš (Author), Ong, Paul (Author), Barber, Sarah (Author)
Corporate Authors: World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Copenhagen (Denmark) World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe [2019], 2019
Series:Economics of healthy and active ageing series
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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