{"product_id":"benchmarking-economic-efficiency-jess-t-pastor-9783030843960","title":"Benchmarking Economic Efficiency: Technical and Allocative Fundamentals","description":"Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Conceptual background: firms' objectives, decision variables and economic efficiency.- Part I.- Chapter 3: Shephard's input and output distance functions: cost and revenue efficiency decompositions.- Chapter 4: The generalized distance function (GDF): Profitability efficiency decomposition.- Part II.- Chapter 5: The Russell Measures: Economic Inefficiency Decompositions.- Chapter 6: The Weighted Additive Distance Function (WADF): Economic inefficiency decompositions.- Chapter 7: The enhanced Russell graph measure (ERG=SBM): economic inefficiency decompositions.- Chapter 8: The directional distance function (DDF): economic inefficiency decompositions.- Chapter 9: The Hölder distance functions: economic inefficiency decompositions.- Chapter 10: The loss distance function: economic inefficiency decompositions.- Chapter 11: The modified directional distance function (MDDF): economic inefficiency decompositions.- Chapter 12: The reverse directional distance function (RDDF): economic inefficiency decompositions.- Chapter 13: A unifying framework for decomposing economic inefficiency: The general direct approach and the standard and flexible reverse approaches.- Chapter 14: A final overview: economic efficency models and properties.- Bibliography.- Subject Index.- Author Index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jesús T. Pastor, Juan Aparicio, José L. Zofío\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3030843963\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783030843960\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.44d","brand":"Jesús T. Pastor","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44069269242111,"sku":"9783030843960","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3d3f1f06-f49f-4d5d-b68c-84133152f086.jpg?v=1685423778","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/benchmarking-economic-efficiency-jess-t-pastor-9783030843960","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}