Exploring factors affecting the level of happiness across countries: a conditional robust nonparametric frontier analysis

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2016.07.025zbMath1394.90401OpenAlexW2497903078MaRDI QIDQ1752248

M. Mar Salinas-Jiménez, Javier Salinas-Jiménez, José Manuel Cordero

Publication date: 24 May 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.07.025

zbMATH Keywords

efficiencynonparametric methodsbehavioral operational researchcross-country analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Nonparametric regression and quantile regression (62G08) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Production models (90B30) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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