The effects of immigration on NHS waiting times

This paper analyzes the effects of immigration on waiting times for the National Health Service (NHS) in England. Linking administrative records from Hospital Episode Statistics (2003-2012) with immigration data drawn from the UK Labour Force Survey, we find that immigration reduced waiting times fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giuntella, O, Nicodemo, C, Vargas-Silva, C
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2018