Anand, Paul; Exworthy, Mark; Frosini, Francesca; Jones, … - In: Public Money & Management 32 (2012) 3, pp. 209-216
Autonomy is currently seen by policy-makers in many countries as a possible mechanism for enhancing public sector performance. The authors examine a service reform (the National Health Service in England) in which more autonomy was given to better performing hospitals. Drawing on data from...