This book empirically examines health care financing reforms and popular responses in three major cities in East Asia: Shanghai, Singapore, and Hong Kong. It ad

During the past three decades, health care systems in the East Asian regions of China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan have undergone major changes. Each system

This book uses a revised version of Kingdon’s multiple-streams framework to examine health financing reforms in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the Republic of

The population of Asia is growing both larger and older. Demographically the most important continent on the world, Asia's population, currently estimated to be

This volume provides a comprehensive review of China's healthcare system and policy reforms in the context of the global economy. Following a value-chain framew