Hicks-Moorsteen versus Malmquist: A connection by means of a radial productivity index

Journal of Productivity Analysis

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 435-442

  Peyrache, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Average scale economies; CCD Malmquist; Hicks Moorsteen; Productivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899983755     PISSN: 0895562X     EISSN: 15730441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11123-013-0350-2     Document Type: Article

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