Agricultural credit association efficiencies over time and with mergers

Efficiencies of Agricultural Credit Associations of the US Farm Credit System are measured quarterly from 2005 through 2020. A slacks-based measure based on the directional distance function is used with non-performing loans included as an undesirable output. This permitted efficiency scores to be m...

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Main Authors: Yurou He, Loren W. Tauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-12-01
Series:Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1068280523000096/type/journal_article