Measuring Efficiency in the Public Sector
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- Førsund, Finn R., 2013. "Measuring Efficiency and Effectiveness in the Public Sector," Memorandum 16/2013, Oslo University, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Outputs; outcomes; Farrell efficiency measures; savings potentials; output mix efficiency;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- H40 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2012-05-15 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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