Health Economics, Policy and Law Journal Issues 6 Research Articles in October 2019 Edition

LONDON, England, Aug. 24 -- Health Economics, Policy and Law, a journal that says it serves as a forum on health and social care policy issues, published six research articles on the following topics in its October 2019 edition:

* Impact of the Spanish smoke-free laws on cigarette sales, 2000-2015: partial bans on smoking in public places failed and only a total tobacco ban worked

* Impacts of the type of social health insurance on health service utilisation and expenditures: implications for a unified system in China

* Not so sweet refrain: sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, industry opposition and harnessing the lessons learned from tobacco control legal challenges

* Program design, implementation and performance: the case of social health insurance in India

* Social preferences for prioritising the treatment of disabled and chronically ill patients: beyond the order effect

* The dilemma of knowledge use in political decision-making: National Guidelines in a Swedish priority-setting context

The October 2019 edition of the Health Economics, Policy and Law can be viewed at https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/health-economics-policy-and-law/issue/82CB3DDFDB8FF13D2CB84AFF971BF5ED. The Journal is published by Cambridge University Press.