Adam Wagstaff

World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

Lead Economist

1818 H. Street, N.W.

MSN3-311

Washington, DC 20433

United States

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1.

Socioeconomic Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in the Developing World

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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in the Developing World

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2434
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Naoke Watanabe
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in the Developing World

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2434
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff and Naoke Watanabe
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Early Childhood Development, Early Child and Children's Health, Public Health Promotion, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Disease Control & Prevention, Early Child and Children's Health, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Early Childhood Development, Child Labor, Child Labor Law

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Social Health Insurance vs. Tax-Financed Health Systems - Evidence from the OECD

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4821
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Economics & Finance

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Measuring Financial Protection in Health

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4554
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Economics & Finance, Rural Poverty Reduction

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Social Health Insurance Reexamined

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4111
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Public Sector Economics & Finance; Labor Markets; Health Economics & Finance; Health Systems Development & Reform; Health Monitoring & Evaluation

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Health Service Delivery in China: A Literature Review

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3978
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Karen Eggleston, Magnus Lindelow, Li Ling, Meng Qingyue and Adam Wagstaff
Stanford University - Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC), World Bank, Beijing University, Shandong University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Law, Health Economics & Finance, Health Systems Development & Reform, Population Policies

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Health Insurance Impacts on Health and Nonmedical Consumption in a Developing Country

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 22 Apr 2005
Adam Wagstaff and Menno Prasad Pradhan
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Health Monitoring, Evaluation Health Economics, Finance Environmental Economics, Policies Insurance, Risk Mitigation Health Systems Development, Reform

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Health Shocks in China: Are the Poor and Uninsured Less Protected?

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Health Shocks in China: Are the Poor and Uninsured Less Protected?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3740
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Oct 2005
Magnus Lindelow and Adam Wagstaff
World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health insurance, risk, China

Health Shocks in China: Are the Poor and Uninsured Less Protected?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3740
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Magnus Lindelow and Adam Wagstaff
World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Economics & Finance, Rural Poverty Reduction, Housing & Human Habitats, Health Law

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Health Insurance for the Poor: Initial Impacts of Vietnam's Health Care Fund for the Poor

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4134
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Economics & Finance, Housing & Human Habitats, Health Law, Health Systems Development & Reform

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Extending Health Insurance to the Rural Population: An Impact Evaluation of China's New Cooperative Medical Scheme

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4150
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff, Jun Gao, Ling Xu, Qian Juncheng and Magnus Lindelow
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Ministry of Health, Beijing-Center for Health Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health, Beijing-Center for Health Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health, Beijing-Center for Health Statistics and Information and World Bank
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Housing & Human Habitats, Small Area Estimation Poverty Mapping, Regional Rural Development, Health Economics & Finance

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Measuring Equity in Health Care Financing: Reflections on (and Alternatives to) the World Health Organization's Fairness of Financing Index

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Measuring Equity in Health Care Financing: Reflections on (and Alternatives to) the World Health Organization's Fairness of Financing Index

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2550
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Measuring Equity in Health Care Financing - Reflections on (and Alternatives to) the World Health Organization's Fairness of Financing Index

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2550
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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On Decomposing the Causes of Health Sector Inequalities with an Application to Malnutrition Inequalities in Vietnam

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On Decomposing the Causes of Health Sector Inequalities with an Application to Malnutrition Inequalities in Vietnam

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff, Eddy van Doorslaer and Naoke Watanabe
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Erasmus School of Economics and World Bank
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Health Sector Inequalities Malnutrition Viet Nam

On Decomposing the Causes of Health Sector Inequalities with an Application to Malnutrition Inequalities in Vietnam

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2714
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff, Naoke Watanabe and Eddy van Doorslaer
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and Erasmus School of Economics
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Environmental Economics & Policies, Public Health Promotion, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Early Child and Children's Health, Disease Control & Prevention, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Inequality, Regional Rural Development, Environmental Economics & Policies, Early Child and Children's Health

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Health Systems in East Asia: What Can Developing Countries Learn from Japan and the Asian Tigers?

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Health Systems in East Asia: What Can Developing Countries Learn from Japan and the Asian Tigers?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3790
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Jan 2006
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health systems, Kong Kong, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore

Health Systems in East Asia: What Can Developing Countries Learn from Japan and the Asian Tigers?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3790
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Economics & Finance, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Law, Technology Industry

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Can Insurance Increase Financial Risk? The Curious Case of Health Insurance in China

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Can Insurance Increase Financial Risk? The Curious Case of Health Insurance in China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3741
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 Oct 2005
Adam Wagstaff and Magnus Lindelow
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Health insurance, financial risk, China

Can Insurance Increase Financial Risk? The Curious Case of Health Insurance in China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3741
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff and Magnus Lindelow
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Economics & Finance, Rural Poverty Reduction, Health Law, Insurance & Risk Mitigation

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Decomposing Changes in Income Inequality into Vertical and Horizontal Redistribution and Reranking, with Applications to China and Vietnam

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Decomposing Changes in Income Inequality into Vertical and Horizontal Redistribution and Reranking, with Applications to China and Vietnam

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Apr 2005
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Income inequality, vertical redistribution, horizontal redistribution, China, Vietnam

Decomposing Changes in Income Inequality into Vertical and Horizontal Redistribution and Reranking, with Applications to China and Vietnam

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3559
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Inequality, Governance Indicators, Poverty Impact Evaluation, Environmental Economics & Policies, Economic Theory & Research

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Inequality Aversion, Health Inequalities, and Health Achievement

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Inequality Aversion, Health Inequalities, and Health Achievement

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Inequality Aversion, Health Inequalities, and Health Achievement

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2765
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Systems Development & Reform, Public Health Promotion, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Early Child and Children's Health, Disease Control & Prevention, Inequality, Governance Indicators, Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems, Regional Rural Development, Health Monitoring & Evaluation

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Inequalities in Health in Developing Countries: Swimming Against the Tide?

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Facility Surveys: An Introduction

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Health Facility Surveys: An Introduction

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Magnus Lindelow and Adam Wagstaff
World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Facility Surveys: An Introduction

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2953
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Magnus Lindelow and Adam Wagstaff
World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Public Health Promotion, Health Systems Development & Reform, Early Child and Children's Health, Housing & Human Habitats, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems, Housing & Human Habitats, Health Economics & Finance

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The Economic Consequences of Health Shocks

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The Economic Consequences of Health Shocks

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3644
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 Jul 2005
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health shocks, consumption smoothing, insurance

The Economic Consequences of Health Shocks

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3644
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Safety Nets and Transfers, Environmental Economics & Policies, Health Economics & Finance, Inequality, Rural Poverty Reduction

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Benefit Incidence Analysis: Are Government Health Expenditures More Pro-Rich than We Think?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5234
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Urban Economics, Public Sector Management and Reform, Economic Theory & Research

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Toward Successful Development Policies: Insights from Research in Development Economics

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9133
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 31 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2020
Erhan Artuc, Robert Cull, Susmita Dasgupta, Roberto Fattal, Deon Filmer, Deon Filmer, Xavier Giné, Hanan G. Jacoby, Dean Jolliffe, Hiau Looi Kee, Leora Klapper, Aart Kraay, Norman Loayza, David J. McKenzie, Berk Ozler, Vijayendra Rao, Bob Rijkers, Sergio L. Schmukler, Michael Toman, Adam Wagstaff and Michael Woolcock
World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group, World BankWorld Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department, World Bank, DECDG, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Research Department, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Economics Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Care Services Industry, International Trade and Trade Rules, Economic Assistance, Disability, Services & Transfers to Poor, Access of Poor to Social Services, Climate Change and Environment, Climate Change and Health, Science of Climate Change, Inequality

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Do Health Sector Reforms Have Their Intended Impacts? The World Bank's Health VIII Project in Gansu Province, China

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Do Health Sector Reforms Have Their Intended Impacts? The World Bank's Health VIII Project in Gansu Province, China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3743
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Oct 2005
Adam Wagstaff and Shengchao Yu
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Impact evaluation, health sector reform, China

Do Health Sector Reforms Have Their Intended Impacts? The World Bank's Health VIII Project in Gansu Province, China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3743
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Adam Wagstaff and Shengchao Yu
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Economics & Finance, Health Law, Housing & Human Habitats

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Measuring Progress Towards Universal Health Coverage: With an Application to 24 Developing Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7470
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff, Daniel Cotlear, Patrick Hoang-Vu Eozenou and Leander Buisman
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Health, Nutrition and Population, World Bank - Health, Nutrition and Population and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute of Health Policy and Management
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Reproductive Health, Health Economics & Finance

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Four Decades of Health Economics Through a Bibliometric Lens

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5829
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Anthony J. Culyer
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Economics & Finance, Rural Development Knowledge & Information Systems, Health Law

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Europe and Central Asia's Great Post-Communist Social Health Insurance Experiment: Impacts on Health Sector and Labor Market Outcomes

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4371
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Rodrigo Moreno-Serra
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of York - Department of Economics & Centre for Health Economics
Downloads 144 (278,936)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Population Policies, Health Economics & Finance, Disease Control & Prevention

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The Health Effects of Universal Health Care: Evidence from Thailand

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6119
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Wanwiphang Manachotphong
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Economics & Finance, Population Policies, Health Law

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Are Health Shocks Different? Evidence from a Multi-Shock Survey in Laos

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5335
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Magnus Lindelow
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Housing & Human Habitats, Rural Poverty Reduction, Economic Theory & Research

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How Useful is Inequality of Opportunity as a Policy Construct?

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How Useful is Inequality of Opportunity as a Policy Construct?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6980
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ravi Kanbur and Adam Wagstaff
Cornell University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 128 (306,603)
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Education for Development (superceded), Education For All, Access & Equity in Basic Education, Educational Populations

How Useful is Inequality of Opportunity as a Policy Construct?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10508
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Mar 2015
Ravi Kanbur and Adam Wagstaff
Cornell University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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equality of opportunity, inequality, inequality of opportunity, inequality of outcome

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Effects of Interventions to Raise Voluntary Enrollment in a Social Health Insurance Scheme: A Cluster Randomized Trial

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6893
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Joseph J. Capuno, Aleli D. Kraft, Stella Quimbo, Jr. Carlos R. Tan and Adam Wagstaff
University of the Philippines (Quezon City) - School of Economics, University of the Philippines (Quezon City) - School of Economics, University of the Philippines (Quezon City) - School of Economics, University of the Philippines (Quezon City) - School of Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Economics & Finance, Housing & Human Habitats, Health Law

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Universal Health Care and Informal Labor Markets: The Case of Thailand

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6116
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Wanwiphang Manachotphong
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Labor Markets, Population Policies, Labor Policies, Access to Finance

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A Hybrid Approach to Efficiency Measurement with Empirical Illustrations from Education and Health

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5751
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Liang Choon Wang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Monash University - Department of Economics
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Tertiary Education, Disease Control & Prevention, Education For All

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Causes of Inequality in Health: Who are You? Where Do You Live? Or Who Your Parents Were?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2713
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff, Pierella Paci and Heather Joshi
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and University of London - Center for Longitudinal Studies
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Health Systems Development & Reform, Public Health Promotion, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Early Child and Children's Health, Disease Control & Prevention, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems, Housing & Human Habitats, Gender and Health, Regional Rural Development

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Progress Toward the Health Mdgs: Are the Poor Being Left Behind?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6894
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff, Caryn Bredenkamp and Leander Buisman
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Health, Nutrition and Population and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute of Health Policy and Management
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Population Policies, Disease Control & Prevention, Achieving Shared Growth, Health Systems Development & Reform

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System-Wide Impacts of Hospital Payment Reforms: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4987
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Rodrigo Moreno-Serra and Adam Wagstaff
University of York - Department of Economics & Centre for Health Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Economics & Finance, Health Law, Population Policies

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Who Benefits from Government Health Spending and Why? A Global Assessment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7044
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff, Marcel Bilger, Leander Buisman and Caryn Bredenkamp
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Institute of Health Policy and Management and World Bank - Health, Nutrition and Population
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Health Economics & Finance

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The Impacts of Public Hospital Autonomization: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6137
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Sarah Bales
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
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Health Systems Development & Reform, Population Policies, Health Law, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Disease Control & Prevention

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The Investment Climate and the Firm : Firm-Level Evidence from China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3003
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff, Pierella Paci and Heather Joshi
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and University of London - Center for Longitudinal Studies
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Debt Markets, Access to Finance, Emerging Markets, Economic Theory & Research

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On Measuring Scientific Influence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5375
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Martin Ravallion and Adam Wagstaff
Georgetown University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Information Security & Privacy, Economic Theory & Research, Information and Records Management, Tertiary Education, Knowledge for Development

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Paying for Health Care: Quantifying Fairness, Catastrophe, and Impoverishment, with Applications to Vietnam, 1993-98

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2715
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam*Doorslaer Eddy van Wagstaff, Adam Wagstaff and Eddy van Doorslaer
affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Erasmus School of Economics
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Public Health Promotion, Payment Systems & Infrastructure, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Economic Theory & Research, Health Economics & Finance

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The Impact of a Pay-for-Performance Scheme on Prescription Quality in Rural China: An Impact Evaluation

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6892
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xiaojie Sun, Xiaoyun Liu, Qiang Sun, Winnie Yip, Adam Wagstaff and Qingyue Menge
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Peking University - China Center for Health Development Studies, Shandong University, University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Peking University
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Law, Disease Control & Prevention, Population Policies

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The World Bank's Publication Record

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5374
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Martin Ravallion and Adam Wagstaff
Georgetown University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Banks & Banking Reform, Information Security & Privacy, Tertiary Education, Corporate Law, Access to Finance

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What a Difference a State Makes: Health Reform in Andhra Pradesh

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6883
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sofi Bergkvist, Adam Wagstaff, Anuradha Katyal, Prabal Singh, Amit Samarth and Mala Rao
Access Health International, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), affiliation not provided to SSRN, Oxford Policy Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of East London
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Health Law, Disease Control & Prevention

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CATA Meets IMPOV: A Unified Approach to Measuring Financial Protection in Health

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6861
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Patrick Hoang-Vu Eozenou
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Health, Nutrition and Population
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Regional Economic Development, Rural Poverty Reduction, Economic Theory & Research, Consumption, Health Systems Development & Reform

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Poverty and Survival Prospects of Vietnamese Children Under Doi Moi

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Poverty and Survival Prospects of Vietnamese Children Under Doi Moi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2832
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Nga Nguyet Nguyen
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Early Child and Children's Health, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Economics & Finance, Public Health Promotion, Demographics, Early Child and Children's Health, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Adolescent Health, Health Economics & Finance, Demographics

Poverty and Survival Prospects of Vietnamese Children Under Doi Moi

Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff and Nga Nguyet Nguyen
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank

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Fungibility and the Impact of Development Assistance: Evidence from Vietnam's Health Sector

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4800
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Public Sector Expenditure Policy, Housing & Human Habitats, Population Policies

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Out-of-Pocket Expenditures on Health: A Global Stocktake

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8808
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Apr 2019
Adam Wagstaff, Patrick Hoang-Vu Eozenou and Marc-Francois Smitz
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 57 (494,830)
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Health Care Services Industry, Inequality, Health Economics & Finance, Labor & Employment Law

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Getting Incentives Right: An Impact Evaluation of District Hospital Capitation Payment in Vietnam

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6709
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ha Thi Hong Nguyen, Sarah Bales, Adam Wagstaff and Huyen Dao
World Bank, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Research and Development Center for Community Health Strategy
Downloads 56 (498,878)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Health Law, Population Policies, Disease Control & Prevention

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Catastrophic Medical Expenditures: Reflections on Three Issues

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8651
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2018
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Health Care Services Industry, Inequality, Health Economics & Finance, Financial Sector Policy

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The 2019 Update of the Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators Database: An Overview

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8879
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 05 Aug 2019
Adam Wagstaff, Patrick Hoang-Vu Eozenou, Sven Neelsen and Marc-Francois Smitz
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank, World Bank - Health, Nutrition and Population and World Bank
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Health Care Services Industry, Health Economics & Finance, Inequality, Cancer

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The Aggregate Income Losses from Childhood Stunting and the Returns to a Nutrition Intervention Aimed at Reducing Stunting

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8536
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2018
Emanuela Galasso and Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Early Child and Children's Health, Reproductive Health, Educational Sciences, Nutrition

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Health Shocks in Perspective - How Do Health Shocks Compare to Agricultural and Labor Market Shocks? Evidence from Rural China

iHEA 2007 6th World Congress: Explorations in Health Economics Paper
Posted: 06 Jul 2007
Adam Wagstaff
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

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51.

The Impact of Health Insurance in Rural China: Evidence from the New Cooperative Medical Scheme

iHEA 2007 6th World Congress: Explorations in Health Economics Paper
Posted: 15 Jun 2007
Adam Wagstaff, Magnus Lindelow, Jun Gao, Ling Xu and Qian Juncheng
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank, Ministry of Health, Beijing-Center for Health Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health, Beijing-Center for Health Statistics and Information and Ministry of Health, Beijing-Center for Health Statistics and Information

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What Makes the Personal Income Tax Progressive? A Comparative Analysis for Fifteen OECD Countries

Posted: 19 Oct 2001
Adam Wagstaff and Eddy van Doorslaer
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Erasmus School of Economics

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Personal income tax, sources of progressivity