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https://ruomo.lib.uom.gr/handle/7000/686| Title: | Inferring scope economies from the input distance function |
| Authors: | Färe, Rolf Karagiannis, Giannis |
| Type: | Article |
| Subjects: | FRASCATI::Social sciences::Economics and Business |
| Keywords: | Scope economies Input distance function Efficiency |
| Issue Date: | Nov-2018 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Source: | Economics Letters |
| Volume: | 172 |
| First Page: | 40 |
| Last Page: | 42 |
| Abstract: | We show that a necessary and sufficient condition for scope economies is that the technical efficiency of the joint production process to be less than or equal to the weighted sum of the technical efficiencies of the individual activities. |
| URI: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2018.07.037 https://ruomo.lib.uom.gr/handle/7000/686 |
| ISSN: | 0165-1765 |
| Other Identifiers: | 10.1016/j.econlet.2018.07.037 |
| Appears in Collections: | Department of Economics |
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