Keith Palmer
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Keith Palmer has held senior positions in the private sector, the public sector, academia and the voluntary sector. He has worked extensively in developed, developing and transition economies.
Keith's long-standing interests can be grouped under five headings:
- Health policy, health system reform and performance improvement in the UK NHS and Health Systems in developing countries.
- International development: economic and financial policies to promote growth and poverty reduction in the developing world. Mechanisms to improve effectiveness of development assistance.
- Utility regulation / climate change: efficient regulation and financing of utility industries. The economics and financing of climate change technologies.
- Public Private Partnerships (PPPs): role of PPPs in delivery of public services. Structuring and financing of effective PPPs in developed and developing world.
- Other active interests include: e-learning in higher education, particularly health education; energy and mining economics and finance; and the role of the charitable sector in civil society.
