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International Trade in Health Services and the GATS : Current Issues and Debates

Health ministries around the world face a new challenge: to assess the risks and respond to the opportunities of the increasing openness in health services under the World Trade Organization's (WTO) General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS...

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Main Authors: Blouin, Chantal, Drager, Nick, Smith, Richard
Format: Online
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
AGREEMENT ON TRADE-RELATED ASPECTS
AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDIES
APPLICABLE LAW
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
CLEAN WATER
COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT
COMMERCIAL PRESENCE
COMMUNITIES
COMPETENT INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
CROWDING
DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
DIRECT INVESTMENT
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS
DOMESTIC REGULATION
DOMESTIC REGULATIONS
DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC WELFARE
ECONOMY-WIDE BENEFITS
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
EUROPEAN UNION
FATS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOREIGN AFFILIATES
FOREIGN AFFILIATES TRADE IN SERVICES
FOREIGN EMPLOYEES
FOREIGN EQUITY
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FOREIGN PARTICIPATION
FOREIGN PROVIDERS
FOREIGN SERVICES
FOREIGN SUPPLIERS
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
GATS
GATS RULES
GENDER
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
GLOBAL TRADE
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
HEALTH EXPERTS
HEALTH MINISTRIES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH REGULATIONS
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH STATUS
HEALTH SYSTEM
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HOSPITAL SECTOR
HOSPITAL SERVICES
HOSPITALS
HUMAN RIGHTS
INSURANCE
INSURERS
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
INTERNATIONAL RULES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
ISOLATION
LEGAL ASPECTS
LEGAL EXPERTS
LEGAL RULES
LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE
LIBERALIZING TRADE
MARKET ACCESS
MEDICAL SERVICES
MEDICINES
MFN
MIGRATION
MODES OF SUPPLY
MULTILATERAL DISCIPLINES
NATIONAL HEALTH
NATIONAL SUPPLIERS
NATIONAL TREATMENT
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
NURSES
NUTRITION
PATENT PROTECTION
PATIENTS
PAYMENTS FOR HEALTH SERVICES
POCKET PAYMENTS
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POTENTIAL BENEFITS
PRIVATE HOSPITALS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
PROGRESSIVE LIBERALIZATION
PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES
PROVISION OF SERVICES
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SERVICES
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
REGIONAL TRADE
REGULATORY POWERS
RURAL AREAS
SERVICE SECTOR
SERVICE SECTORS
SERVICES
SERVICES SUPPLIERS
SERVICES TRADE
SOCIAL SERVICES
TECHNICAL BARRIERS
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TRADE
TRADE AGREEMENTS
TRADE IN SERVICES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE MINISTRIES
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE POLICY
TRADE RULES
TRADE-RESTRICTIVE MEASURES
TRADING PARTNERS
TRADING SYSTEM
WORKING CONDITIONS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/11/6501301/international-trade-health-services-general-agreement-trade-services-gats-current-issues-debates
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/7402
https://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-6211-2
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/11/6501301/international-trade-health-services-general-agreement-trade-services-gats-current-issues-debates
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/7402
https://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-6211-2

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