Asymptotic distribution of conical-hull estimators of directional edges

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1320-1340

  Park, Byeong U ^a   Jeong, Seok Oh ^b   Simar, Léopold ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Hankuk University of Foreign Studies   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Asymptotic distribution; Conical hull; Constant returns to scale; CRS; Data envelopment analysis; DEA; Efficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951430910     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOS746     Document Type: Article

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