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Choice of metric in the measurement of relative productive efficiency

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  • Ritchie, P. C.
  • Rowcroft, J. E.

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  • Ritchie, P. C. & Rowcroft, J. E., 1996. "Choice of metric in the measurement of relative productive efficiency," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 46(1), pages 433-439, December.
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    1. Robert Russell, R., 1985. "Measures of technical efficiency," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 109-126, February.
    2. Button, Kenneth J & Weyman-Jones, Thomas G, 1994. "X-Efficiency and Technical Efficiency," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 80(1-2), pages 83-104, July.
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    5. Russell, R. Robert, 1985. "On the Axiomatic Approach to the Measurement of Technical Efficiency," Working Papers 85-33, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University.
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    4. Stone, Glenda & Simmons, Walter O., 2002. "Relative Efficiency in the Spatial Distribution of Physicians' Services," The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association, vol. 32(2), pages 325-334, Summer/Fa.

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