The challenges of measuring government output in the healthcare sector

Social Policy Review 17: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 183-202

  Castelli, Adriana ^a   Dawson, Diane ^a   Gravelle, Hugh ^a   Street, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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