Stochastic frontier estimation through parametric modelling of quantile regression coefficients
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Production; Efficiency; Frontier Estimation; Quantile Regression; Parametric Quantile Functions;All these keywords.
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- C01 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - Econometrics
- C21 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models
- C63 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Computational Techniques
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