The Structure of Technical Efficiency

DOI10.2307/3439477zbMath0525.90015OpenAlexW4242195728MaRDI QIDQ3038986

C. A. Knox Lovell, Shawna Grosskopf, Rolf Faere

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3439477

zbMATH Keywords

measure of technical efficiencycomponent measuresmultiple-output technology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38)

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