Re: st: Profit efficiency

["Pavlos C. Symeou" <p.symeou@jbs.cam.ac.uk>]

Dear Raulin,

as far as I know, you can estimate Profit Efficiency using A Cost 
Function Cobb-Douglas model. Because of the duality of the Cobb-Douglas 
function estimating having Cost as your dependent variable is similar to 
having Profits.

I hope this helps,

Pavlos

Raulin Lincifort Cadet wrote:

> Hi Everybody,
>
> I have to estimate profit efficiency.  Please, would you tell me  if  
> I may use Stata as if I was estimating technical efficiency in order 
> to get Profit Efficiency Estimates?
>
> Best Regards,
> Raulin
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