TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY IN BUS TRANSPORT.

Author(s)
Kim, M.
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Abstract

THIS PAPER INTRODUCES A NON-PARAMETRIC TECHNIQUE FOR MEASURING TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY (TFP). THE DUAL TO TFP, WHICH IS THE COST EFFICIENCY, IS APPLIED TO THE INTERCITY BUS INDUSTRY. THE TECHNIQUE USED ENABLES THE INTERTEMPORAL AVERAGE COST DIFFERENTIALS TO BE DECOMPOSED INTO FACTOR PRICE EFFECT, NON-CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE EFFECT, AND A PURE EFFICIENCY EFFECT.(Author/publisher).

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I 285641 [electronic version only] /10 /72 / IRRD 285641
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Journal of Transport Economics and Policy. 1985 /05. 19(2) Pp173-82 (1 Figs.; 2 Tbls.; 13 Refs.)

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