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Performance evaluation when non-discretionary factors correlate with technical efficiency

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  • Ruggiero, John, 2004. "Performance evaluation when non-discretionary factors correlate with technical efficiency," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 159(1), pages 250-257, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:159:y:2004:i:1:p:250-257
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