Estimation of technical change and price elasticities: a categorical time–varying coefficient approach
We propose a categorical time-varying coefficient translog cost function, where each coefficient is expressed as a nonparametric function of a categorical time variable, thereby allowing each time period to have its own set of coefficients. Our application to U.S. electricity firms reveals that this...
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Language: | English |
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Springer New York LLC
2018
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