Malmquist and Törnqvist productivity indexes: Returns to scale and technical progress with imperfect competition

DOI10.1007/s00712-010-0137-0zbMath1232.91562OpenAlexW2112869088MaRDI QIDQ707839

Kevin J. Fox, W. Erwin Diewert

Publication date: 8 October 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00712-010-0137-0

zbMATH Keywords

productivityreturns to scaleindex numbersTörnqvist indexesflexible functional formsMalmquist indexesnon-competitive behavior

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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