Directional distance functions: optimal endogenous directions

DOI10.1016/j.jeconom.2015.06.006zbMath1422.91397OpenAlexW1221836635MaRDI QIDQ2635046

Scott E. Atkinson, Mike G. Tsionas

Publication date: 11 February 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://eprints.lancs.ac.uk/id/eprint/76941/1/optimal_directions_final_je_atkinson_tsionas_rev_012315.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesian estimationdirectional distance functionoptimal directionsproductivity change with goods and bads

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38)

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