Advanced Robust and Nonparametric Methods in Efficiency Analysis: Methodology and Applications

by Cinzia Darío, Leopold Simar, Cinzia Daraio

Book Overview

Methodology.- The Measurement of Efficiency.- Statistical Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Estimation.- Nonparametric Robust Estimators: Partial Frontiers.- Conditional Measures Of Efficiency.- Applications.- Economies of Scale, Scope and Experience in the Italian Motor-Vehicle Sector.- Age, Scale and Concentration Effects in a Public Research System.- Exploring the Effects of Manager Tenure, Fund Age and their Interaction.- Conclusions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441941975
• ISBN13: 9781441941978
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"