Are distance measures effective at measuring efficiency? DEA meets the vintage model
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Keywords
Technical efficiency; Vintage; Putty-clay; Best-practice; Data envelopment analysis; DEA; C61; D24;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
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