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

by Cinzia Darío, Leopold Simar, Cinzia Daraio

Book Overview

Providing a systematic and comprehensive treatment of recent developments in efficiency analysis, this readable book makes available an intuitive yet rigorous presentation of advanced nonparametric and robust methods. This flexible toolbox can be used in theories based on the neoclassical theory of production and its alternatives, including evolutionary theories. The methods are complemented by empirical analysis of three different economic fields:...

• 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"