A Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index is employed to account for both marketed output and the output of pollution abatement activities of U.S. state manufacturing sectors for 1974-1986. The index allows us to decompose the change in productivity into measures of change in efficiency and...

In this paper we take up the problem of positive, affine data translation within a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) framework.

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