Buch, Englisch, 172 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 249 g
Buch, Englisch, 172 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 249 g
Reihe: Routledge International Studies in Health Economics
ISBN: 978-0-415-56949-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
The book outlines which methods are most suitable in which setting, how to specify valid models, and how to undertake a study and effectively disseminate results. The current state of the art is assessed in terms of methods and published applications, and undertakes practical applications of advanced methods, including analysis of economies of scale and scope, variable weightings, specification testing, and estimation of the efficient production of health. Finally, the way forward in efficiency measurement in health is outlined, mapping out an agenda for future research and policy development.
Zielgruppe
Postgraduate and Professional
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction 2. Health and Efficiency Concepts 3. Efficiency Measurement Techniques 4. Measuring Efficiency in Health Services 5. Application of Efficiency Measurement in Health Services 6. Advanced Applications and Recent Developments 7. Future Directions