Luenberger and Malmquist productivity indices in Japan, 1955-1995

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 581-584

  Managi, S ^a  

^a SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PRODUCTIVITY;

JAPAN;

EID: 0242275115     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350485032000100170     Document Type: Article

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