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Introduction to the theme:the economy, medicine, and health.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Eyer J.
PMID: 832937
Int J Health Serv. 1977;7(1):3-6.

No abstract available.

Reply to commentaries by Drs. Krieger and LaVeist on "race in epidemiology".

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Stolley PD.
PMID: 10707308
Int J Health Serv. 2000;30(1):221-2. doi: 10.2190/FQVR-W2B1-5MDX-7P7G.

Racial categorizations are a dangerous anachronism with a disastrous history and fatal consequences for the human species. They play into the hands of racists and undermine the solidarity of some impoverished and neglected segments of our societies. Race is...

Health care or health trade? A historic moment of choice.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Hart JT.
PMID: 15242157
Int J Health Serv. 2004;34(2):245-54. doi: 10.2190/WUAV-YAT6-MTQP-F1UB.

During the 20th century, medical care evolved from a notional economy of trying to a real economy of doing. Care systems can therefore usefully be measured and evaluated as production systems. Whether they will succumb to the pattern of...

Venezuela's Barrio Adentro: an alternative to neoliberalism in health care.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Muntaner C, Salazar RM, Benach J, Armada F.
PMID: 17175847
Int J Health Serv. 2006;36(4):803-11. doi: 10.2190/C4EW-X8RP-GUM4-P5AD.

Throughout the 1990s, all Latin American countries but Cuba implemented health care sector reforms based on a neoliberal paradigm that redefined health care less as a social right and more as a market commodity. These reforms were couched in...

Republicans accused of witch-hunt against climate-change scientists.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Brown P.
PMID: 16878400
Int J Health Serv. 2006;36(2):417-9. doi: 10.2190/0WMQ-VEYT-E11H-UY47.

Some of America's leading scientists have accused Republican politicians of intimidating climate-change experts by placing them under unprecedented scrutiny. A far-reaching inquiry into the careers of three of the U.S.'s most senior climate specialists has been launched by Joe...

Trends in preterm-related infant mortality by race and ethnicity, United States, 1999-2004.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

MacDorman MF, Callaghan WM, Mathews TJ, Hoyert DL, Kochanek KD.
PMID: 18072312
Int J Health Serv. 2007;37(4):635-41. doi: 10.2190/HS.37.4.c.

Trends in preterm-related causes of death were examined by maternal race and ethnicity. A grouping of preterm-related causes of infant death was created by identifying causes that were a direct cause or consequence of preterm birth. Cause-of-death categories were...

Under pressure, out of control, or home alone? Reviewing research and policy debates on the occupational health and safety effects of outsourcing and home-based work.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Quinlan M, Bohle P.
PMID: 18724579
Int J Health Serv. 2008;38(3):489-523. doi: 10.2190/HS.38.3.g.

The practice of outsourcing or subcontracting of work has grown rapidly in most countries over the past two decades. Outsourcing, de-institutionalization, and a range of other practices have also resulted in a growth of home-based work. Home-based workers, even...

Six employment conditions and health inequalities: a descriptive overview.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Benach J, Solar O, Vergara M, Vanroelen C, Santana V, Castedo A, Ramos J, Muntaner C.
PMID: 20440970
Int J Health Serv. 2010;40(2):269-80. doi: 10.2190/HS.40.2.g.

Standard full-time permanent employment-providing a minimal degree of stability, income sustainability, workers' empowerment, and social protection-has declined in the high-income countries, while it was never the norm in the rest of the world. Consequently, work is increasingly affecting population...

New wine in an old bottle: does alienation provide an explanation of the origins of physician discontent?.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

McKinlay JB, Marceau L.
PMID: 21563626
Int J Health Serv. 2011;41(2):301-35. doi: 10.2190/HS.41.2.g.

We have witnessed transformational changes to the U.S. health care system over several decades. Alongside these changes is an increasing number of research reports and commentaries on physician workplace dissatisfaction and discontent. Primary care physicians, in particular, report dissatisfaction...

The social cost of China's economic growth: messages from China's 2012 parliamentary session.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Zhang W.
PMID: 23367803
Int J Health Serv. 2012;42(4):755-63. doi: 10.2190/HS.42.4.j.

The fifth and final session of China's Eleventh National People's Congress (NPC), or parliament, was held in Beijing from March 5 to March 14, 2012. Several episodes stand out in this year's session. One is the abrupt dismissal immediately...

Digital Platforms, Gig Economy, Precarious Employment, and the Invisible Hand of Social Class.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Muntaner C.
PMID: 30213247
Int J Health Serv. 2018 Oct;48(4):597-600. doi: 10.1177/0020731418801413.

Digital platform capitalism, as exemplified by companies like Uber or Lyft has the potential to transform employment and working conditions for an increasing segment of the worforce. Most digital economy workers are exposed to the health damaging precarious employment...

The View From Orthodoxy: Point/Counterpoint on Globalization and Human Rights.

International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluation

Schuftan C.
PMID: 29316836
Int J Health Serv. 2018 Apr;48(2):365-370. doi: 10.1177/0020731417752292. Epub 2018 Jan 09.

The long-term trend of globalization masks a frank deterioration of the situation of the have-nots. Since 1970, polarization has grown faster than inequality, with alarming consequences for human rights and the economy overall. Globalization has continued to enrich the...

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