Efficiency Measurement in Network Industries: Application to the Swiss Railway Companies
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EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT IN NETWORK INDUSTRIES: APPLICATION TO THE SWISS RAILWAY COMPANIES Mehdi Farsi Center for Energy Policy and Economics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and Department of Economics, University of Lugano ETH Zentrum, WEC, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland [email protected] Massimo Filippini Center for Energy Policy and Economics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and Department of Economics, University of Lugano ETH Zentrum, WEC, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland [email protected] William Greene Department of Economics, Stern School of Business, New York University 44 West 4th St., New York, NY 10012, USA [email protected] ABSTRACT
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