Joustra, Paul; Meester, Reinier; Ophem, Hans - In: Empirical Economics 44 (2013) 3, pp. 1697-1718
The planning of operations in the Academic Medical Center is primarily based on the assessments of the length of the operation by the surgeons. We investigate whether duration models employing the information available at the moment the planning is made, offer a better alternative. Our empirical...