Another look at technical efficiency in American states, 1979–2000
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R1; O4; O0;All these keywords.
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- R1 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics
- O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity
- O0 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - General
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