title: Paying Out-of-Pocket and Informally for Health Care in Albania: The Impoverishing Effect on Households.
authors.affiliation: Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, United Nations University-MERIT (UNU-MERIT), Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands ; Department of Economics, University of Liege , Liege , Belgium.
authors.forename: Sonila M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Tomini
authors.affiliation: Top Institute Evidence Based Education Research (TIER), Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands ; Department of Health Services Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands.
authors.forename: Wim
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Groot
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Services Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands.
authors.forename: Milena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pavlova
authors.affiliation: Top Institute Evidence Based Education Research (TIER), Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands ; Amsterdam School of Economics, University of Amsterdam , Amsterdam , Netherlands.
authors.forename: Florian
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Tomini
keywords: Albania; catastrophic health expenditure; informal patient payments; out-of-pocket expenditure; poverty