World Health Organization : Year 1997 ; World Health Organization, Task Force on Health Economics, Tuberculosisn, No. 97.2: Ealth Economlcs Technical Briefing Note Measuring Trade Liberalization Against Public Health Objectives ; TheCase of Health Services

By F. S. Antezann, Dr.

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Title:	World Health Organization : Year 1997 ; World Health Organization, Task Force on Health Economics, Tuberculosisn, No. 97.2: Ealth Economlcs Technical Briefing Note Measuring Trade Liberalization Against Public Health Objectives ; TheCase of Health Services
Author:	F. S. Antezann, Dr.
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
Collections:	Medical Library Collection, World Health Collection
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


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ACKNOWLEDEEMENTS Thc authors wish to thank Guy Carrin,Task Force on Health Economics, Douglas Bcttchcr, Policy Action Coordination Team, Jce Kutzin, Division of Analysis, Research and Asseçsment, and Pacal Zurn of the University of Lausanne for their valuable comments and contributions.

Table of Contents
CONTENTS Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v. . Preface: Health services in a changing technological and econornic environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v ii Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix 1. Liberalizing trade in services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 . Movement of consumers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.1 Movernent of patients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.2 Movernent of students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 4. Foreign commercial presence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 5 Movement of penons supplying services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 6. Trade-offs for developing countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.3