Health expenditure efficiency in rural China using the super-SBM model and the Malmquist productivity index

Health expenditure efficiency in rural China using the super-SBM model and the Malmquist productivity index

Abstract Background Health expenditure efficiency (HEE) is an important research area in health economics. As a large agricultural country, China is faced with the daunting challenge of maintaining equality and efficiency in health resource allocation and health services utilization in the context o...

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Main Authors: Weilin Liu, Ying Xia, Jianlin Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Data envelopment analysis (DEA)
Health expenditure
Efficiency. Slack-based measure (SBM)
Productivity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-1003-5

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