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Smart health spending: How to make every peso count

In this document published by the Inter-American Development Bank in 2023, the question of how to guarantee health for the populations of Latin America at a time of global crisis is addressed. The authors propose an approach where not only should health spending be...

What’s next for sugar taxes?

As global rates of obesity, diabetes, and other non-communicable diseases continue to rise, governments are increasingly turning to fiscal policies as tools for improving public health. Among the most debated and widely adopted measures are sugar taxes—levies designed...

Government healthcare financing and dwindling oil prices: Any alternatives for OPEC countries?
Algeria, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Kuwait, United Arab Emirates

In this article from 2023, Salem Al Mustanyir explores the effect of a fall in oil prices on healthcare financing in eight Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The analysis shows that in three of the eight countries, health financing did shift...