Weak disposability in nonparametric production analysis with undesirable outputs

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1077-1082

  Kuosmanen, Timo ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Activity analysis; Data envelopment analysis; Environmental performance analysis; Non parametric productivity analysis; Pollution abatement; Production theory; Undesirable outputs

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTION CONTROL;

EID: 29144517458     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: 14678276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8276.2005.00788.x     Document Type: Article

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