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Profit, Directional Distance Functions, and Nerlovian Efficiency

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  • Chambers, Robert G. & Chung, Y. & Fare, R., 1996. "Profit, Directional Distance Functions, and Nerlovian Efficiency," Working Papers 197837, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.197837
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    4. Briec, W., 1995. "A Graph Type Extension of Farrell Technical Efficiency Measure," G.R.E.Q.A.M. 95a28, Universite Aix-Marseille III.
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