Estimation of the Asian telecommunication technical efficiencies with panel data

Journal of China Universities of Posts and Telecommunications

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 111-114

  YANG, Yu yong ^a   JIA, Huai jing ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Asian telecommunication sectors; panel data; SFA; technical efficiency

Indexed keywords

ASIA; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ASIAN TELECOMMUNICATION SECTORS; STOCHASTIC FRONTIER ANALYSIS (SFA); TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY;

TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

EID: 34347357550     PISSN: 10058885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1005-8885(07)60067-3     Document Type: Article

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