Identifying the cost of hospital outputs, particularly acute inpatients measured by Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs), is an important component of casemix implementation. Measuring the relative costliness of specific DRGs is useful for a wide range of policy and planning applications. Estimating...

Objective To describe Iran's hospital activity with Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRGs).Method A total of 445,324 separations was grouped into discreet DRG classes using AR-DRGs. L3H3; IQR and 10th-95th percentile were used to exclude outlier cases. Reduction in variance (R2)...

This volume is a collection of studies which presents new analyses of the nature and scale of Roman agriculture in the Mediterranean world from c. 100 BC to AD 350. It provides a clear understanding of the fundamental features of Roman agricultural production through studying the documentary and...

This collection of essays is the first volume in a new series, Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy. Edited by the series editors, it focuses on the economic performance of the Roman empire, analysing the extent to which Roman political domination of the Mediterranean and north-west Europe...