Economies of Scale in the Canadian Food Processing Industry
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Keywords
Translog cost function; Canadian food processing industry; returns to scale; double bootstrap;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C30 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - General
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2006-10-14 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-BEC-2006-10-14 (Business Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2006-10-14 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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