Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9549475 | Economics Letters | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Traditional input or output-based technical efficiency measures render composed error stochastic profit frontier estimation intractable for cross-sectional data. An alternative measure based on the gauge function simplifies estimation, permitting econometric techniques commonly used for stochastic cost frontiers.
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Authors
Glenn Sheriff,