Measuring input-specific technical inefficiency in European railways: A panel data approach

International Journal of Transport Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-171

  Christopoulos, D K ^a   Loizides, J ^a   Tsionas, E G ^a  

^a PANTEION UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

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Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; PANEL DATA; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EUROPE;

EID: 0033899956     PISSN: 03918440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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