The measurement of capital and the measurement of productivity growth and efficiency in state manufacturing

International Regional Science Review

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-134

  Domazlicky, Bruce R ^a   Weber, William L ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital measurement; Productivity growth; State manufacturing

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 33644806275     PISSN: 01600176     EISSN: 15526925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160017606286273     Document Type: Article

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