A comparison of parametric and nonparametric estimation methods for cost frontiers and economic measures
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DOI: 10.1080/15140326.2018.1526868
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- Parman, Bryon & Featherstone, Allen & Amanor-Boadu, Vincent, 2014. "A Comparison of Parametric and Nonparametric Estimation Methods for Cost Frontiers and Economic Measures," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169877, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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