Efficiency in the Provision of Public Service: A Data Envelopment Analysis of the UK Public Library Systems

C.J. Hammond

Working Papers from Universite de Nantes - Economie Internationale et de l'Entreprise

Abstract: This study assesses the relative efficiency of public library service, by examining the relationship between library inputs and library outputs in multi-outlet library systems.

Keywords: PUBLIC SERVICES; EVALUATION; LIBRARIES (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H40 H41 H42 Z10 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15 pages
Date: 2000
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