Health Care Efficiency Across Countries: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis
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Health Care; Efficiency; Stochastic Frontier;All these keywords.
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- C10 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - General
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
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