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Reconsidering heterogeneity in panel data estimators of the stochastic frontier model

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  • Greene, William, 2005. "Reconsidering heterogeneity in panel data estimators of the stochastic frontier model," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 126(2), pages 269-303, June.
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