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The survivor technique and the cost frontier: A nonparametric approach

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  • Sengupta, Jati K., 2004. "The survivor technique and the cost frontier: A nonparametric approach," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(2), pages 185-193, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:proeco:v:87:y:2004:i:2:p:185-193
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