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Specification tests for normal/gamma and stable/gamma stochastic frontier models based on empirical transforms

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Specification tests for normal/gamma and stable/gamma stochastic frontier models based on empirical transforms. / Papadimitriou, Christos K.; Meintanis, Simos G.; Andrade, Bernardo B. et al.
In: Econometrics and Statistics, 18.08.2024.

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Papadimitriou CK, Meintanis SG, Andrade BB, Tsionas MG. Specification tests for normal/gamma and stable/gamma stochastic frontier models based on empirical transforms. Econometrics and Statistics. 2024 Aug 18. doi: 10.1016/j.ecosta.2024.08.002

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Papadimitriou, Christos K. ; Meintanis, Simos G. ; Andrade, Bernardo B. et al. / Specification tests for normal/gamma and stable/gamma stochastic frontier models based on empirical transforms. In: Econometrics and Statistics. 2024.

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