… in the distribution of health care resources. Our goal is to provide … inequality in the regional
distribution of different health care resources per capita and the variation of the inequality over …

… to assess how the very diverse health care delivery systems of … the actual observed distribution
of medical care by income … ) to as high as 60% (Austria and France). Similarly large cross-…

… analysis. The main findings of this study confirm that there is substantial educational inequity
in the use of health care… with greater resources are better able to use health care services in …

… in selfassessed health. We ask how strongly socio-economic … distribution. Secondly, we
explain how well the horizontal … upper left-hand panel and Austria and Greece in the upper right…

… OOPP in Austria have regressive effects on income distribution… We split RE into the horizontal
inequality component H. This … of other financing sources (taxation, public health insurance, …

… in this analysis have different health system characteristics … ’s visits—like free care at the
point of delivery in Austria, Canada, … differences and limitations in data sources. A sensitivity …

… many EU countries, and particularly so in Austria, Italy and Poland. … analysis OECD (2008a)
found that education, health care and social housing significantly lowered income inequality …

… distributions and concentration indices are used to assess … of horizontal inequity in health
care delivery is conceptually … But in another four countries, Austria, Finland, Portugal and …

… delivery of health services and the role of the main actors in … clear social inequalities in the
use of medical services, such … cent of all Austrians assessed their own state of health as “very …

… health policies regarding inequalities as a good health care … detailed examination has been
carried out for Austria so far. … expectancy, age and gender distribution, education level and …