Total factor productivity growth in indonesian manufacturing: A stochastic frontier approach

Global Economic Review

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 321-342

  Ikhsan, Mohamad ^a  

^a AIRLANGGA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Indonesian manufacturing; Stochastic frontier analysis; Technical efficiency; Total factor productivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249158466     PISSN: 1226508X     EISSN: 17443873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12265080701694488     Document Type: Article

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