Autonomy and performance in the public sector: the experience of English NHS hospitals
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Foundation Trusts; Hospital reform; Autonomy; Hospital performance; Treatment effects; Policy evaluation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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