Bloom, Nicholas; Propper, Carol; Seiler, Stephan; … - Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), … - 2010
In this paper we examine the causal impact of competition on management quality. We analyze the hospital sector where … geographic proximity is a key determinant of competition, and English public hospitals where political competition can be used to … a greater number of neighboring hospitals) is positively correlated with increased management quality, and this …