Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Definition of Terms
1.1.1 Health Care Regime
1.1.2 Health Care Commodification and De-commodification
1.1.3 Health Equity and Inequity
1.1.4 Urban Poor
1.2 Why Study Health Care Regimes in China
1.3 Why Focus on Urban China and the Urban Poor
1.4 Research Objectives
1.5 Outline of Chapters
Chapter Two: Review of Theories and Studies
2.1 Welfare Regime
2.1.1 Welfare-State Regime
2.1.2 Welfare Regime
2.1.3 Health Care Regime
2.1.4 Summary
2.2 China's Health Care System
2.2.1 Health Care Marketization and Privatization in China
2.2.2 Health Inequity in China
2.2.3 Health Care Regime in China
Chapter Three: Analytical Framework
3.1 Analytical Framework
3.1.1 The health Care Regime Approach
3.1.2 "Commodification" and "De-commodification"
3.1.3 Operationalization of Health Care Commodification and De-commodification
3.1.4 "Equity" and "Inequity"
3.1.5 0perationalization of Health Equity and Health Inequity
3.2 Research Questions
Chapter Four: Methodology
4.1 Qualitative Research Method
4.1.1 Documentary Analysis
4.1.2 In-depth Individual Interview
4.1.3 Internet Survey
4.2 Data Analysis
4.3 Reliability
4.4 Ethical Considerations
Chapter Five: Urban Health Care System in China and the New Reform
5.1 Urban Health Care System in China
5.1.1 Urban Health Care System under the Centrally Planned Economy
5.1.2 Beijing's Health Care System under the Centrally Planned Economy
5.1.3 Urban Health Care System after the Market-oriented Reform
5.1.4 Beijing's Health Care System after the Market-oriented Reform
5.2 New Health Care Reform in China
5.2.1 Why New Reform Is Needed
5.2.2 Debates on the New Reform
Chapter Six: Health Care Commodifieation and
De-eommodifieation in Urban China
and the Impact on the Urban Poor
6.1 Health Care De-eommodification and Impact on the Urban Poor under the Centrally Planned Economy
6.1.1 Health Care De-commodification
6.5.2 Impact on the Urban Poor
6.1.3 Summary
6.2 Health Care Commodification and Impact on the
Urban Poor after the Market-oriented Reform
6.2.1 Health Care Commodification
6.2.2 Impact on the Urban Poor
6.2.3 Summary
6.3 Health Care De-commodification Schemes and Impact on the
Urban Poor after the Market-oriented Reform
6.4 The Latest Development of New Health Care
Reform in China and Impact on the Urban Poor
Chapter Seven: The Urban Poor in Beijing
and Their Health Care (1)
7.1 The Urban Poor in Beijing and Their Health Care under the Centrally Planned Economy
7.1.1 Health Care Burden of the Beijing Residents
7.1.2 The Urban Poor in Beijing and Their Health Care
7.2 The Urban Poor in Beijing and Their Health Care after the Market-oriented Reform
7.2.1 Health Care Burden of the Beijing Residents
7.2.2 The Urban Poor in Beijing and Their Health Care
7.2.3 Summary
Chapter Eight: The Urban Poor in Beijing and Their Health Care (2)
8.1 Special Medical Protection Schemes in Beijing
and Impact on the Urban Poor after the
Market-oriented Reform
8.1.1 Special Medical Protection Schemes
8.1.2 Impact on the Urban Poor
8.1.3 Summary
8.2 The Latest Development of New Health Care Reform in Beijing and Impact on the Urban Poor
8.2.1 The Latest Development of New Health Care Reform in Beijing
8.2.2 Impact on the Urban Poor
8.2.3 Summary
Chapter Nine: Conclusion and Implications
9.1 Characteristics and Causes of Health Care Commodification and De-commodification in Urban China
9.2 Characteristics and Causes of Health Equity and Inequity in Urban China
9.3 Shifting Health Care Regimes in Urban China and the Relationships with Health Care of the Urban Poor
9.4 Theoretical and Policy Implications
9.5 Limitations and Future Study
References
Appendix Interview Guide
