Measuring Efficiency In The National Basketball Association

    Authors

    R. A. Hofler;J. E. Payne

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    Abbreviated Journal Title

    Econ. Lett.

    Keywords

    stochastic production frontier; efficiency; National Basketball; Association; LEAGUE; Economics

    Abstract

    This paper investigates how closely teams in the National Basketball Association play up to their potential. Using the stochastic production frontier model, we provide efficiency measures for each of the 27 NEA teams for the 1992-1993 season. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science S.A.

    Journal Title

    Economics Letters

    Volume

    55

    Issue/Number

    2

    Publication Date

    1-1-1997

    Document Type

    Article; Proceedings Paper

    Language

    English

    First Page

    293

    Last Page

    299

    WOS Identifier

    WOS:A1997XZ77600022

    ISSN

    0165-1765

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