CONDITIONAL EFFICIENCY ESTIMATION WITH ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES: EVIDENCE FROM GREEK CEREAL FARMS

The objective of this paper is to assess technical efficiency of cereal production in Greece in a nonparametric framework while accounting for a set of exogenous variables. To this end, we implement robust partial frontier techniques on a sample of cereal-producing farms included in the Farm Account...

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Main Authors: Apostolos POLYMEROS, Panos FOUSEKIS, Sofia KOURTESI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing house of University of Pitesti, Romania 2012-09-01
Series:Buletin ştiinţific: Universitatea din Piteşti. Seria Ştiinţe Economice
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Online Access:http://economic.upit.ro/repec/pdf/2012_1_5.pdf