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Assessing government spending efficiency and explaining inefficiency scores: DEA-bootstrap analysis in the case of Saudi Arabia

Mohamed Nejib OuertaniDepartment of Insurance, College of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6347-8317View further author information
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Nader NaifarDepartment of Finance and Investment, College of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9554-8236View further author information
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Hedi Ben HaddadDepartment of Finance and Investment, College of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xibin ZhangMonash University, AustraliaView further author information
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Article: 1493666 | Received 27 Apr 2017, Accepted 15 May 2018, Published online: 19 Jul 2018

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