Market structure and hospital efficiency: Evaluating potential effects of deregulation in a national health service
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Geographic markets; market concentration; technical efficiency; data envelopment analysis; censored regression model;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
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