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Specification and estimation of nonstandard profit functions

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  • Subal Khumbhakar, 2006. "Specification and estimation of nonstandard profit functions," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 31(1), pages 243-260, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:31:y:2006:i:1:p:243-260
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-005-0043-4
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    Keywords

    Cost function; Profit maximization; Non-competitive market; Technical inefficiency; Commercial banks; C31; D21;
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    JEL classification:

    • C31 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions; Social Interaction Models
    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory

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