In this paper we merge techniques from the efficiency literature with spatial econometric techniques. In particular, we combine calculation of efficiency from the unit speci c effects with the spatial lag model to develop a spatial autoregressive frontier model for panel data. Features of the...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Robust Dynamic Space–time Panel Data Models Using εε-contamination: An Application to Crop Yields and Climate Change -- Chapter 3. Unbiased Estimation of the OLS Covariance Matrix When the Errors are Clustered -- Chapter 4. Refined GMM Estimators for...