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Estimating input-specific technical inefficiency: The case of the Tunisian banking industry

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  • Chaffai, Mohamed E., 1997. "Estimating input-specific technical inefficiency: The case of the Tunisian banking industry," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 98(2), pages 314-331, April.
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