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New posterior distributions for the incidence of inefficiency in DEA scores

Mehmet Güray ÜnsalFaculty of Art & Science, Department of Statistics, Uşak University, Uşak, Turkey; View further author information
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Daniel FriesnerCollege of Health Professions, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Robert RosenmanInitiative for Research and Education to Advance Community Health, Elson Floyd School of Medicine, Washington State University, Seattle, Washington, USA; ;School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, USAView further author information
Pages 1774-1780 | Received 22 Feb 2019, Accepted 05 Aug 2019, Published online: 20 Aug 2019

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