Efficiency in health public services provision and market failure

This document studies the theoretical foundations, the different controversies regarding the health service and the conceptions adopted from the hypotheses related to the market efficiency in the provision of a public service and the consequent market failures. The author thinks that when the health...

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Autor Principal: Meza Carvajalino, Carlos Arturo
Otros Autores: Universidad de La Salle
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Idioma: spa
Publicado: Universidad de La Salle. Revistas. Equidad & Desarrollo. 2006
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Acceso en línea: http://revistas.lasalle.edu.co/index.php/ed/article/view/335
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Sumario: This document studies the theoretical foundations, the different controversies regarding the health service and the conceptions adopted from the hypotheses related to the market efficiency in the provision of a public service and the consequent market failures. The author thinks that when the health public service was delegated to the market in Colombia they originated failures in the competition, externalities, preference goods and services, asymmetry and redistribution, among the most relevant ones.