Efficiency measurement in rotating panel data

Applied Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 919-930

  Heshmati, Almas ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY; DAIRY FARMING; PANEL DATA; PRODUCTION FUNCTION;

EID: 0031657795     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368498325354     Document Type: Article

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