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The contributions of technical and allocative efficiency to the economic performance of European railways

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Antonio Couto ()
Daniel Graham ()
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Volume (Year): 7 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (August)
Pages: 125-153
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Keywords: Cost function; Stochastic frontier; Efficiency; Productivity; Railway; R41; D24;

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  4. Oum, Tae Hoon & Tretheway, Michael W & Zhang, Yimin, 1991. "A Note on Capacity Utilization and Measurement of Scale Economies," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 9(1), pages 119-23, January.
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  6. Filippini, Massimo & Maggi, Rico, 1993. "Efficiency and Regulation in the Case of the Swiss Private Railways," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 5(2), pages 199-216, June.
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