Numerical Tools for the Bayesian Analysis of Stochastic Frontier Models
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- Osiewalski, J. & Steel, M.F.J., 1996. "Numerical Tools for the Bayesian Analysis of Stochastic Frontier Models," Discussion Paper 1996-03, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
- Osiewalski, J. & Steel, M.F.J., 1996. "Numerical Tools for the Bayesian Analysis of Stochastic Frontier Models," Other publications TiSEM ea25885a-8c13-4689-86b1-8, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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