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Different orders of one-sided scale elasticities in multi-output production

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  • Petros Hadjicostas & Andreas Soteriou, 2010. "Different orders of one-sided scale elasticities in multi-output production," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 33(2), pages 147-167, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:33:y:2010:i:2:p:147-167
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-009-0148-4
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    Keywords

    Data envelopment analysis; Discretionary inputs and outputs; Hicks input neutral technical change; Inequalities among elasticities; Non-discretionary inputs and outputs; Scale elasticities; C67; L31; O30;
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    • C67 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Input-Output Models
    • L31 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Nonprofit Institutions; NGOs; Social Entrepreneurship
    • O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General

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