Using a spatial econometric approach to mitigate omitted variables in stochastic frontier models: An application to Norwegian electricity distribution networks
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Spatial econometrics; stochastic frontier models; environmental conditions; electricity distribution networks.;JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
- L94 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Electric Utilities
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2016-12-18 (All new papers)
- NEP-EFF-2016-12-18 (Efficiency & Productivity)
- NEP-ENE-2016-12-18 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-EUR-2016-12-18 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-REG-2016-12-18 (Regulation)
- NEP-URE-2016-12-18 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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