The privatisation of healthcare in the EU states and its socioeconomic impact
Salvadori, Benedetta (A.A. 2024/2025) The privatisation of healthcare in the EU states and its socioeconomic impact. Tesi di Laurea in Political economy of development, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Silvio Daidone, pp. 85. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]
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The historical and theoretical framework of healthcare privatisation. Understanding and defining the phenomenon of healthcare privatisation. Historical overview of some healthcare systems in the European Union. Understanding the differences: single-payer, private, public, and mixed healthcare systems. Socioeconomic theories relating to healthcare privatisation. Socioeconomic factors relating to healthcare privatisation. Socioeconomic effects of healthcare privatisation. Impacts on accessibility and equity of healthcare services. Life expectancy, mortality rate, and quality of life indicators in private and public healthcare systems. Health insurance and out-of-pocket expenditures. Employment and labour market effects in the healthcare sector. Salaries of public healthcare workers and private healthcare workers. Analysing established private and public healthcare in EU states. Analysis of the Netherlands (private health insurance system). Analysis on Germany (public-private health insurance system). Analysis on Belgium (public health insurance system). Analysis on Italy (single-payer health insurance system). Policy implications and expectations. Overview of the data collected. Perceptions of private institutions in public healthcare systems. Understanding healthcare privatisation: neoliberalism. Predictions and implications of healthcare provision.
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Bibliografia: pp. 66-81.
| Thesis Type: | Bachelor's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Politics: Philosophy and Economics (L-36) |
| Chair: | Political economy of development |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Daidone, Silvio |
| Academic Year: | 2024/2025 |
| Session: | Summer |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Nov 2025 16:25 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Nov 2025 16:25 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44132 |
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