Evaluating efficiency in the Brazilian trucking industry

The purpose of this study is to investigate the issue of efficiency in the Brazilian motor carrier industry using both DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis) and SFA (Stochastic Frontier Analysis) in a complimentary fashion. The study is based on secondary data collected from Transporte Moderno/Maiores e M...

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Main Author: Peter Fernandes Wanke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Engenharia de Produção (ABEPRO) 2013-09-01
Series:Production
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-65132013000300006&lng=en&tlng=en