Progressives claim that state-sponsored healthcare systems are superior to market-based systems. Their arguments don’t add up.
Łukasz Jasiński
Łukasz Jasiński is an economist at the Mises Institute of Economic Education (Poland, Wroclaw) and assistant professor at the Faculty of Economics of Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin (Poland). He is also an author of: The Economics of ObamaCare (2023), Markets vs Public Health Systems: Perspectives from the Austrian School of Economics (2021) and co-editor of Mengerian Economics (2023).
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In discussions concerning improving access to medical services, the question of increasing public expenditure—along with introducing new technologies or further regulations—is often raised. These and...
Despite the numerous permanent problems faced by public healthcare systems, a significant number of people (such as citizens, politicians, and doctors) still seem to deem them necessary and believe...
