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Measuring Irrigation Water Efficiency with a Stochastic Production Frontier

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  • G. Karagiannis
  • V. Tzouvelekas
  • A. Xepapadeas

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  • G. Karagiannis & V. Tzouvelekas & A. Xepapadeas, 2003. "Measuring Irrigation Water Efficiency with a Stochastic Production Frontier," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 26(1), pages 57-72, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:26:y:2003:i:1:p:57-72
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1025625402762
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