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Performance of the Bootstrap for DEA Estimators and Iterating the Principle

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  • Simar, L.
  • Wilson, P.W.

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This paper further examines the bootstrap method proposed by Simar and Wilson (1998) for DEA efficiency estimators. Some simplifications are provided, and we provide Monte Carlo evidence on the coverage probabilities of confidence intervals estimated by the method.

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  • Simar, L. & Wilson, P.W., 1999. "Performance of the Bootstrap for DEA Estimators and Iterating the Principle," Papers 0002, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique.
  • Handle: RePEc:fth:louvis:0002
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    ECONOMETRICS ; ESTIMATOR;

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    • C00 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - General
    • C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General

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