Open AccessConsiderations in Assessing the Evidence and Implications of Aid Displacement from the Health Sector
Author(s) -
Rajaie Batniji,
Eran Bendavid
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001364
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , aid effectiveness , displacement (psychology) , development aid , political science , public economics , public health , health economics , medicine , economic growth , development economics , health care , economics , developing country , psychology , nursing , computer science , artificial intelligence , psychotherapist
Eran Bendavid and Rajaie Batniji provide a perspective on the ongoing debates about aid displacement - whether giving development aid to governments leads to reductions in their own domestic health financing.