Were Free Southern Farmers "Driven to Indolence" by Slavery? A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach
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Antebellum critics of slavery argued that it was responsible for the relative inefficiency of free southern farms. We examine this issue, employing a stochastic production function, which allows us to distinguish between technological superiority and technical inefficiency, and controlling for crop
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美国国家经济研究局创建时间：
1996-04-01
