WP11- Comparative analysis of national policy frameworks for health system equity.
Bhatia, Somanathan, Rannan-Eliya, Rifkin et al.

Progressivity of Financing

WP1 - Who pays for health care in Asia? O’Donnell, van Doorslaer, Rannan-Eliya,

Somanathan et al.

Threshold/Catastrophic Impact Analysis

WP2 - Paying out-of-pocket for health care in Asia: Catastrophic and poverty impact

van Doorslaer, O'Donnell, Rannan-Eliya, Somanathan et al.

WP5 - Explaining the incidence of catastrophic expenditures on health care:

Comparative evidence from Asia. O’Donnell, van Doorslaer, Rannan-Eliya,

Somanathan et al.

WP15 - Health and Millennium Development Goal 1: Reducing out-of-pocket expenditures

to reduce income poverty - Evidence from India.  Garg and Karan.

Benefit Incidence

WP3 - Who benefits from public spending on health care in Asia? O'Donnell, van Doorslaer,

Rannan-Eliya, Somanathan et al. (updated on June 29 2005.)

Health Outcomes and Utilization

WP4 - Health care utilization in Asia. Somanathan and Equitap partners.

WP6 -  Horizontal equity in health care utilization – evidence from three high-income

Asian economies. Lu, Leung, Kwon, Tin et al.

WP17 - Maternal and child health trends in Sri Lanka: 1987-1993.
Jayawardena, Somanathan and Rannan-Eliya.

WP19 - Rich-poor differentials in contraceptive use in Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
Herrin, Somanathan and Rannan-Eliya

National Health Accounts

WP10 - Estimates of national health expenditures in Asia using OECD SHA
framework. Rannan-Eliya, Fernando and Equitap partners.

WP21- Sri Lanka National Health Accounts 1990-2002. Rannan-Eliya, Somanathan
and Fernando.

Public and Policy-Maker Opinions

WP12 - Views of policy-makers on health systems issues in Asian countries.
Bhatia, Tangcharoensathien, Rannan-Eliya, Somanathan et al.

WP13 - Views of general public on health systems issues in four Asian countries.

Bhatia, Rannan-Eliya, Somanathan, Huq, Pande and Chuluunzagd.

Health Systems Financing

WP16 - Equity in financing health care: impact of universal access to healthcare

in Thailand. Limwattananon, Tangcharoensathien and Parkongsai.

WP7 - Comparative experiences of tax-funded health care systems in Asia:
Bangladesh, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Sri Lanka.
Rannan-Eliya and Equitap partners.

WP9 - Differentials in health care outcomes in Asia. Somanathan and Equitap partners.

WP14 - Horizontal inequity in health care utilization - further examination of the impact

of Taiwan's National Health Insurance program. Lu.

WP8 - Comparative experiences of social insurance-funded health care systems in Asia:

China, Korea, Japan, Mongolia and Thailand. Tangcharoensathien and Equitap partners.

WP20 - Comparative desk-review of social health insurance experiences in Japan,

Korea, Taiwan and Mongolia. Lu, Kwon and Bayarsaikhan.

Methods and Tools

WP18 - Measurement of socioeconomic status in health care analysis - household

consumption v. asset indices. Somanathan, Jayawardena and Rannan-Eliya.

Descriptions of Health Care Systems

General Publications about Equitap