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Volume (Year): 34 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 585-602
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Keywords: Data envelopment analysis; Cost efficiency; Local maximum likelihood estimation; U.S. commercial bank; C14; C50; D23; G211;

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