Global equity gauge alliance: reflections on early experiences (2007)
McCoy,David, Bambas, Lexi, Acurio, David, Baya, Banza, Bhuiya, Abbas, Chowdhury, A. Mushtaque R., ...
The paper traces the evolution and working of the Global Equity Gauge Alliance (GEGA) and its efforts to promote health equity. GEGA places health equity squarely within a larger framework of social...
Bärnighausen, Till, Liu, Yuanli, Zhang, Xinping, Sauerborn, Rainer
Abstract Background Most of the about 140 million informal sector workers in urban China do not have health insurance. A 1998 central government policy leaves it to the discretion of municipal...
Providing Health Insurance in Rural China: From Research to Policy (2006)
The focus of this case study is utilizing research to influence policy in a large developing country. Our experiences involve the lack of health insurance for China's rural populations and how our...
Development of the rural health insurance system in China (2004)
Ever since the collapse of the once successful Rural Cooperative Medical System (RCMS) in the early 1980s, when China transformed its system of collective agricultural production to private...
The Chinese experience of hospital price regulation (2000)
Liu, Xingzhu, Liu, Yuanli, Chen, Ningshan
This paper analyzes the distortion effects of the hospital pricing policies in China. To help maintain equitable access to hospital services, the Chinese government regulates prices of hospital...
Toward development of a predictive model of medical resource utilization /--by Yuanli Liu. (1995)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Minnesota.
Education-Related Gender Differences in Health in Rural China
Wu, Jing, Liu, Yuanli, Rao, Keqin, Sun, Qi, Qian, Juncheng, Li, Zhu
We investigated gender differences in education-related health inequalities in rural China. Household interview data were obtained from 6 provinces in 1993 and 2001. Remarkable health inequalities...
Education-Related Gender Differences in Health in Rural China
Wu, Jing, Liu, Yuanli, Rao, Keqin, Sun, Qi, Qian, Juncheng, Li, Zhu
We investigated gender differences in education-related health inequalities in rural China. Household interview data were obtained from 6 provinces in 1993 and 2001. Remarkable health inequalities...
The Contribution of Population Health and Demographic Change to Economic Growth in China and India
David E. Bloom, David Canning, Linlin Hu, Yuanli Liu, Ajay Mahal, Winnie Yip
We find that a cross-country model of economic growth successfully tracks the growth takeoffs in China and India. The major drivers of the predicted takeoffs are improved health, increased openness...
Health care in China: The role of non-government providers
Liu, Yuanli, Berman, Peter, Yip, Winnie, Liang, Haocai, Meng, Qingyue, Qu, Jiangbin, ...
China's public health-care system: facing the challenges.
The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) crisis in China revealed not only the failures of the Chinese health-care system but also some fundamental structural deficiencies. A decentralized and...