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Eco-efficiency, eco-productivity and tourism growth in China: a non-convex metafrontier DEA-based decomposition model

Jianping ZhaSchool of History and Tourism, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Wenwen YuanSchool of History and Tourism, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Jiaquan DaiSchool of History and Tourism, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Ting TanSchool of History and Tourism, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Lamei HeSchool of History and Tourism, Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 663-685 | Received 07 Jan 2019, Accepted 25 Nov 2019, Published online: 05 Jan 2020

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