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Changes in the efficiency of spanish public hospitals after the introduction of program-contracts

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Beatriz Gonzalez Lopez-Valcarcel (Universidad de Las Palmas de G.C.)
Patricia Barber Perez (Universidad de Las Palmas de G.C.)
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Volume (Year): 20 (1996)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 377-402
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  1. Guillem López & Joan Costa-Font & Ivan Planas, 2004. "Diversity and Regional Inequalities: Assessing the Outcomes of the Spanish 'System of Health Care Services'," Economics Working Papers 745, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Navarro Espigares, José Luis & Hernández Torres, Elisa, 2006. "Health Technologies Assessment: Analysing The Role Of Uncertainty/Evaluación De Tecnologías Sanitarias: Análisis Del Papel De La Incertidumbre," Estudios de Economía Aplicada, Estudios de Economía Aplicada, vol. 24, pages 731-754, Diciembre. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. García Prieto, C., 2003. "La ineficiencia en costes de los hospitales del Insalud:un estudio detallado / Cost inefficiency in spanish public hospitals: A detailled stydy," Estudios de Economía Aplicada, Estudios de Economía Aplicada, vol. 21, pages 467-484, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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