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Efficiency in the Public Sector, Hardcover by Fox, Kevin J. (EDT), Like New U.... The contributions are revised versions of papers that were originally presented at the International Conference on Public Sector Efficiency held in Sydney, Australia in November, 1997. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (). Efficiency in the Public Sector, Hardcover by Fox, Kevin J. (EDT), ISBN 0792375637, ISBN-13 9780792375630, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Ten contributions from international scholars and practitioners consider various aspects of performance measurement in the public sector. A sampling of topics includes the use of efficiency assessment in allocating resources, the privatization of common-pool resources, the calculation of total-factor productivity indices, and a comparison of the efficiency of institutionalized care in nursing homes and home-based programs. The contributions are revised versions of papers that were originally presented at the International Conference on Public Sector Efficiency held in Sydney, Australia in November, 1997. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()