TY - BOOK AU - Kumbhakar,Subal C. AU - Wang,Hung-Jen AU - Horncastle,Alan P. TI - A practitioner's guide to stochastic frontier analysis using stata / SN - 9781107609464 U1 - 338.5 21 N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 349-355) e índice; Part I General information: 1 Introduction ; 2 Production, distance, cost, and profit functions -- Part II Single equation approach: production, cost and profit: 3 Estimation of technical efficiency in production frontier models using cross-sectional data ; 4 Estimation of technical efficiency in cost frontier models using cross-sectional data ; 5 Estimation of technical efficiency in profit frontier models using cross-sectional data -- Part III System models with cross-sectional data: 6 Estimation of technical efficiency in cost frontier models using system models with cross-sectional data ; 7 Estimation of technical efficiency in profit frontier models using system models with cross-sectional data -- Part IV The primal approach: Estimation of technical and allocative efficiency in cost frontier models using system models with cross-sectional data: a primal system approach ; 9 Estimation of technical and allocative efficiency in profit frontier models using system models with cross-sectional data: a primal system approach -- Part V Single equation approach with panel data: 10 Estimation of technical efficiency in single equation panel models ; 11 productivity and profitability decomposition -- Part VI Looking ahead: 12 Looking ahead -- Appendix: A Deriving the likelihood functions of single equation frontier models ; B Deriving the efficiency estimates ; C Deriving confidence intervals ; D Bootstrapping standard errors of marginal effects on inefficiency ; E Software and estimation commands -- Bibliography -- Index ER -