physicians, but with little impact on hospital outputs. As a result, total factor productivity (TFP) growth in hospital care … power to determine hospital capacities and infrastructure. Our results show that physician-trained health ministers increase … hospital capacities, capital, and funding by the statutory health insurance (SHI). This prompts hospitals to hire more …

physicians, but with little impact on hospital outputs. As a result, total factor productivity (TFP) growth in hospital care … power to determine hospital capacities and infrastructure. Our results show that physiciantrained health ministers increase … hospital capacities, capital, and funding by the statutory health insurance (SHI). This prompts hospitals to hire more …

provided by the NHS in Portugal. …

sector infrastructure investments. Socio-economic, demographic and geophysical conditions, along with non-hospital healthcare … distance burden amounts to nearly 80% of the respective, commune-specific ‘best practice' hospital distance estimates …

urban-rural gap in public infrastructure. Leftwing governments relocate hospital beds from rural regions. We propose that … leftwing governments do so to gratify their more urban constituencies. In turn, spatial inequalities in hospital infrastructure …

the OECD. How do the hospital admission patterns that generate waiting lists affect different patients? What are the … how constrained the hospital is, explains differences in scale. Changes in benefits and costs structures of healthcare …