Entitlement at introduction based on means-testing
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| Data type | Numeric |
| Scale | Binary |
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| Technical name | health_HC_regulation_IntroEntitleMT |
| Category | Health and long-term care |
| Label | Entitlement at introduction based on means-testing |
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This variable describes the features of the healthcare system at the point of introduction. The variable indicates that people are entitled to healthcare goods and services based on a means-test.
Coding rules
This indicator takes the value 1 = "Yes", if entitlements to healthcare goods and services are conditional upon a means-test and entitlements are targeted at the poor. Otherwise, the indicator takes the value 0 = "No".
Bibliographic info
Citation: de Carvalho, G., Polte, A., Scherf, K., Mohamed, M., & Frisina Doetter, L. (2021). Trends in time: Identifying health care system introductions worldwide. SFB1342 Working Paper, (under review). Collaborative Research Center 1342 Global Dynamics of Social Policy, Bremen.
Related publications: NA (no information available)
Misc
Project manager(s): Gabriela de Carvalho; Achim Schmid
Data release: NA (no information available)
Revisions: NA (no information available)
Sources
National legislation, expert survey, secondary literature, see bibliographic info
