Sources of production inefficiency and productivity growth in China: A global data envelopment analysis
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Global methods; Slacks-based measure (SBM); Environmental productivity; Production inefficiency;All these keywords.
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- O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
- R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
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