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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference


Technical and Productive Efficiency Measures Point to Different Root Causes of (In)Efficiency

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  • Technical Efficiency
    • Inputs are put to good use.
  • Productive Efficiency
    • Inputs are put to good use, plus
    • Best mix of inputs chosen, plus
    • Lowest prices are paid.

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