Health System Decentralization and Recentralization Ideational and Institutional Dynamics in Italy and Denmark /

• Main Author: Terlizzi, Andrea (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: International Series on Public Policy ,
• Subjects: Public policy.; Europe-Politics and government.; Legislative bodies.; Economic development.; Medical policy.; Comparative politics.; Public Policy.; European Politics.; Legislative and Executive Politics.; Development and Health.; Health Policy.; Comparative Politics.

This book explores the dynamics of health system decentralization and recentralization, investigating why and how the territorial organization of health systems changes or remains stable over time. Drawing from historical and discursive institutionalism, the explanatory framework revolves around the...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction: Health Systems, Decentralization, and Change
• 2 Explaining Health System Decentralization and Recentralization
• 3 Health System Decentralization and Recentralization in Italy
• 4 Health System Decentralization and Recentralization in Denmark
• 5 Conclusions: Ideas, Discourse, Institutions, and Change.