Estimating local government efficiency using a panel data parametric approach: the case of Chilean municipalities
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- Pacheco, Francisca & Sanchez, Rafael & Villena, Mauricio G., 2017. "Estimating Local Government Efficiency using a Panel Data Parametric Approach: The Case of Chilean Municipalities," MPRA Paper 99150, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 27 Jan 2020.
- Pacheco, Francisca & Sanchez, Rafael & Villena, Mauricio G., 2017. "Estimating Local Government Efficiency using a Panel Data Parametric Approach: The Case of Chilean Municipalities," MPRA Paper 102267, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 27 Jan 2020.
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- D2 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- H71 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- H72 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Budget and Expenditures
- H83 - Public Economics - - Miscellaneous Issues - - - Public Administration
- O54 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Latin America; Caribbean
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