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Trade liberalization in Indonesian health services: Prospects and policies

By: Kelaherm David.
Contributor(s): Grant, Bligh | Dollery, Brian.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticlePublisher: 2011Description: p.528-538.Subject(s): Health services - Indonesia | Health services In: International Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: The worldwide increase in demand for health services offers developing countries, like Indonesia, significant opportunities to expand international trade in this area. However, policy aimed at achieving this objective must carefully consider the World Trade Organization's (WTO) General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). For signatory nations and those considering becoming signatory nations, the procedural, sturctural, and other effects of GATS make it a formidable chalenge for national health policy alongside its impact on trade liberalization. Invoking the four GATS health care trade modes, this article develops possible approaches to Indonesian health services in the context of trade liberalization. - Reproduced.
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Volume no: 34, Issue no: 8-11 Available AR94663

The worldwide increase in demand for health services offers developing countries, like Indonesia, significant opportunities to expand international trade in this area. However, policy aimed at achieving this objective must carefully consider the World Trade Organization's (WTO) General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). For signatory nations and those considering becoming signatory nations, the procedural, sturctural, and other effects of GATS make it a formidable chalenge for national health policy alongside its impact on trade liberalization. Invoking the four GATS health care trade modes, this article develops possible approaches to Indonesian health services in the context of trade liberalization. - Reproduced.

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