The inefficiency of health care provision presents a major health policy concern in Germany. In order to address the … issue of efficiency comprehensively - i.e. at the level of the entire system of health care provision rather than individual … analyses based on regional data. This holds, in particular, for the role of the states in the efficiency of health production …

The inefficiency of health care provision presents a major health policy concern in Germany. In order to address the … issue of efficiency comprehensively - i.e., at the level of the entire system of health care provision rather than … efficiency analyses based on regional data.This holds, in particular, for the role of the states in the efficiency of health …

effects ; production of health ; efficiency measurement ; heterogeneity ; spatial effects ; spatial autocorrelation …Various panel models were presented to resolve the ranking of global health care systems according to efficiency …. It was possible to determine a significant spatial autocorrelation. Therefore one have to consider these spatial …

The inefficiency of health care provision presents a major health policy concern in Germany. In order to address the … issue of efficiency comprehensively - i.e. at the level of the entire system of health care provision rather than individual … analyses based on regional data. This holds, in particular, for the role of the states in the efficiency of health production …

Germany at the district (`Kreis') level. The empirical model is specified to explain efficiency scores, which we derive … through non-parametric order-m efficiency analysis of regional health production. The focus is on the role of health policy of …Due to regional competition and patient migration, the efficiency of healthcare provision at the regional level is …

technology available. The results indicate that regional deprivation plays a key role for the efficiency of health care provision …In the last decades, demographic change coupled with new and expensive medical innovations have put most health care … sustainable health care system. This paper investigates the performance of regional health care services in six West European …

The inefficiency of health care provision presents a major health policy concern in Germany. In order to address the … issue of efficiency comprehensively – i.e. at the level of the entire system of health care provision rather than individual … on regional data.This holds, in particular, for the role of the states in the efficiency of health production …

technology available. The results indicate that regional deprivation plays a key role for the efficiency of health care provision …In the last decades, demographic change coupled with new and expensive medical innovations have put most health care … sustainable health care system. This paper investigates the performance of regional health care services in six West European …

concerned with an extensive spatio-temporal panel database related to the evolution of urban population in Germany. We test the …