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Panel estimators and the identification of firm-specific efficiency levels in parametric, semiparametric and nonparametric settings

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  • Sickles, Robin C., 2005. "Panel estimators and the identification of firm-specific efficiency levels in parametric, semiparametric and nonparametric settings," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 126(2), pages 305-334, June.
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