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Unified efficiency evaluation of regional industries in China: a nonradial directional distance function approach

Jun LiangSchool of Economics, Renmin University of China, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shaobo LongSchool of Public Affairs, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China;Research Centre for Public Economy and Public Policy, Chongqing University, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
Pages 1154-1160 | Published online: 28 Nov 2016

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