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definition of assimilation |
in a country which adopts a policy of assimilation, immigrants are expected to adopt the beliefs and practices of the majority group in the host country. over time, this is supposed to make the identity of the immigrants indistinguishable from the majority group of the country in aspects such as cultural beliefs and practices |
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integration |
is an approach where immigrants retain their unique identities while forging common ground with the people already living in the host country |
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market-based approach |
in a market based approach, the government gives its citizens the freedom to decide how much they would like to pay for healthcare and allows the market to determine the provision of services to meet healthcare needs |
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government financed approach |
in a government financed approach, the government provides substantial subsidies and services for most of the healthcare needs of its citizens. this sometimes also means that healthcare services are free |
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shared responsibility approach |
in a shared responsibility approach, the government intervenes through provision of basic healthcare services and shares the costs of some aspects of healthcare. the approach of financing healthcare in singapore is a combination of personal and collective responsibility as well as government provision |
