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Technical efficiency in the use of health care resources: a comparison of OECD countries

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  • Retzlaff-Roberts, Donna
  • Chang, Cyril F.
  • Rubin, Rose M.

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  • Retzlaff-Roberts, Donna & Chang, Cyril F. & Rubin, Rose M., 2004. "Technical efficiency in the use of health care resources: a comparison of OECD countries," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 69(1), pages 55-72, July.
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