Nonparametric frontier estimation: A robust approach.
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Publication:1858906
DOI10.1016/S0304-4076(01)00080-XzbMath1051.62116MaRDI QIDQ1858906
Léopold Simar, Catherine Cazals, Jean-Pierre Florens
Publication date: 17 February 2003
Published in: Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)
cost functionproduction functionefficiency analysisnonparametric estimationexpected maximum production functionexpected minimum costfrontier
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