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- Centre for Health Economics University of York, Heslington, York
| Dates: | March 08-11, 2011 |
| Description: | Introduction to Measuring Efficiency in Public Sector Organisations: Analytical techniques and policy |
| Location: | York, Alcuin Research Resource Centre, Centre for Health Economics, University of York, United Kingdom |
| Subject: | This intensive workshop will provide an introduction to the use of techniques for measuring the relative efficiency of public sector organisations. The two measurement tools concentrated on will be Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) which is a form of econometric model, and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) which is a form of linear optimisation. It also includes sessions on how to analyse data about the individuals served by organisations, such as patients in hospitals or children in schools. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's information] |
| JEL Code: | C |
| URL: | http://www.york.ac.uk/che/courses/short/measuring-efficiency/ |