The technical efficiency of vacuum-pan sugar industry of India: An application of a stochastic frontier production function using panel data

DOI10.1016/0377-2217(94)00142-YzbMath0928.90058OpenAlexW2067280235MaRDI QIDQ1130008

Gary D. Ferrier, Michael J. Ferrantino

Publication date: 13 December 1999

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(94)00142-y

zbMATH Keywords

technical efficiencystochastic production frontier method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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• Efficiency Estimation from Cobb-Douglas Production Functions with Composed Error
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