Equity and efficiency preferences of health policy makers in China--a stated preference analysis

Conclusion Although efficiency criteria override equity ones, major health threats in China would be targeted. Multicriteria decision analysis makes explicit important trade-offs between efficiency and equity, leading to explicit, transparent and rational policy making.

Source: Health Policy and Planning - September 3, 2015 Category: Health Management Authors: Paolucci, F., Mentzakis, E., Defechereux, T., Niessen, L. W. Tags: Original articles Source Type: research