Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Stochastic Frontier Production and Cost Functions. Two specifications are available: the error components specification with time-varying efficiencies (Battese and Coelli, 1992) and a model specification in which the firm effects are directly influenced by a number of variables (Battese and Coelli, 1995).
| Version: | 0.997-6 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 2.0.0), plm (≥ 1.0-1), micEcon (≥ 0.6-1), miscTools (≥ 0.6-1), Formula (≥ 0.2-0), lmtest (≥ 0.9-24) |
| Imports: | moments (≥ 0.11) |
| Suggests: | MCMCpack (≥ 1.0-8), fdrtool (≥ 1.2.6) |
| Published: | 2012-01-15 |
| Author: | Tim Coelli, Arne Henningsen |
| Maintainer: | Arne Henningsen <arne.henningsen at gmail.com> |
| License: | GPL (≥ 2) |
| URL: | http://www.uq.edu.au/economics/cepa/, http://frontier.r-forge.r-project.org/ |
| In views: | Econometrics |
| CRAN checks: | frontier results |
| Package source: | frontier_0.997-6.tar.gz |
| MacOS X binary: | frontier_0.997-2.tgz |
| Windows binary: | frontier_0.997-6.zip |
| Reference manual: | frontier.pdf |
| News/ChangeLog: | NEWS |
| Old sources: | frontier archive |