A comparison of shadow prices and reimbursement rates of hospital services

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 67, Issue , 1996, Pages 163-182

  Clement, J ^a   Grosskopf, S ^b   Valdmanis, V ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 21444439140     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02187028     Document Type: Article

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