List of contributors
Foreword
Chapter 1. Long-term care: what is it about? (Bent Greve)
Chapter 2. Long-term care for the elderly in Hungary (Róbert I. Gál)
Chapter 3. Long-term care: challenges and perspective (Virginija Poškut¿)
Chapter 4. Long-term care for the elderly in Poland (Zofia Czepulis-Rutkowska)
Chapter 5. Long-term care in Portugal: quasi-privatization of a dual system of care (Alexandra Lopes)
Chapter 6. Long-term care in Italy (Emmanuele Pavolini, Costanzo Ranci and Giovanni Lamura)
Chapter 7. Greece: forced transformation in a deep crisis (Platon Tinios)
Chapter 8. Long-term care and austerity in the UK: a growing crisis (Caroline Glendinning)
Chapter 9. Paradoxical decisions in German long-term care: expansion of benefits as cost-containment strategy (Margitta Mätzke and Tobias Wiss)
Chapter 10. Long-term care expenditures in Finland (Ismo Linnosmaa and Lien Nguyen)
Chapter 11. Long-term care in Denmark: with an eye to the other Nordic welfare states (Bent Greve)
Chapter 12. Some concluding reflections (Bent Greve)
Index
