Economic and environmental efficiency in Europe: evidence from a new stochastic frontier model

This study aims to evaluate the resource and environment efficiency problem of European countries. We specify a new stochastic frontier model where Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is considered as the desirable output and Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emissions as the undesirable output. Capital, Labour, Foss...

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Main Author: Alves, Margarita (author)
Other Authors: Moutinho, Vítor (author), Macedo, Pedro (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/14868
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/14868