Supplementary appendix This appendix formed part of the original submission and has been peer reviewed. We post it as supplied by the authors. Supplement to: Summers LH. Economists’ declaration on universal health coverage. Lancet 2015; published online Sept 18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S01406736(15)00242-1. Title Prof. Name Hristos Doucouliagos Position in organisation Chair in Economics Organisation Deakin University Country Australia Prof. Mark McGillivray Research Professor of International Development Deakin University Australia Prof. Nejat Anbarci Professor of Economics Australia Prof. Dr. Barbara McPake Mohammad A. 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