Non-parametric approaches to education and health expenditure efficiency in OECD countries

We address the efficiency of expenditure in education and health sectors for a sample of OECD countries by applying two alternative non-parametric methodologies: FDH and DEA. Those are two areas where public expenditure is of great importance so that findings have strong implications in what concern...

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Main Author: Afonso, António (author)
Other Authors: St. Aubyn, Miguel (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/2700
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/2700