Scale economies and duality

DOI10.1007/BF01229228zbMATH Open0591.90009OpenAlexW2082462667MaRDI QIDQ1075239FDOQ1075239

Authors: Shawna Grosskopf, C. A. Knox Lovell, Rolf Färe 

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01229228

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zbMATH Keywords

multiproduct firmdual measuresinput and output distance functionsmeasures of scale economies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38)

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