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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Is Cost-Cutting Evidence of X-Inefficiency?

  • Severin Borenstein
  • Joseph Farrell
American Economic Review
vol. 90, no. 2, May 2000
(pp. 224–227)
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Citation

Borenstein, Severin, and Joseph Farrell. 2000. "Is Cost-Cutting Evidence of X-Inefficiency?" American Economic Review, 90 (2): 224–227. DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.2.224

JEL Classification

  • D21 Firm Behavior
  • L71 Mining, Extraction, and Refining: Hydrocarbon Fuels
  • L22 Firm Organization and Market Structure