Neighborhood and efficiency in manufacturing in brazilian regions: A spatial markov chain analysis

International Regional Science Review

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 397-418

  Schettini, Daniela ^a   Azzoni, Carlos R ^a   Paez, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

manufacturing; neighborhood and efficiency; production function; spatial markov Chains; stochastic production frontier

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; MANUFACTURING; MARKOV CHAIN; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

BRAZIL;

EID: 80052282552     PISSN: 01600176     EISSN: 15526925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160017611403141     Document Type: Article

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