Eric, Biørn; Hagen, Terje P.; Iversen, Tor; Magnussen, Jon - Helseøkonomisk Forskningsprogram (HERO), Universitetet … - 2009
The paper examines the heterogeneity with respect to the impact of a financial reform - Activity Based Financing (ABF) - on hospital efficiency in Norway. Measures of technical efficiency and of cost-efficiency are considered. The data set is from a contiguous ten-year panel of 47 hospitals...