On the consistency of the DEA-based average efficiency bootstrap

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-57

  Löthgren, Mickael ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

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EID: 0012875741     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048500352103     Document Type: Article

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