Measuring Hospital Performance in the Presence of Quasi-Fixed Inputs: An Analysis of Québec Hospitals
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hospital performance; returns to scale; implicit price; quasi-fixed inputs; allocative inefficiencies; technical inefficiencies;All these keywords.
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