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A dynamic profit function with adjustment costs for outputs

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  • Frank Asche
  • Subal Kumbhakar
  • Ragnar Tveteras

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  • Frank Asche & Subal Kumbhakar & Ragnar Tveteras, 2008. "A dynamic profit function with adjustment costs for outputs," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 35(2), pages 379-393, September.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-007-0163-0
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