Efficiency in the provision of municipal nursing- and home-care services : the Norwegian experience
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- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- H42 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Publicly Provided Private Goods
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- L84 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Personal, Professional, and Business Services
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