Table 4. Cost frontier and error components estimates.
Variable | M-Ia | M-IIb | Variable | M-Ia | M-IIb | ||||||||
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Coefficient | S.E. | Coefficient | S.E. | Coefficient | S.E. | Coefficient | S.E. | ||||||
DH03_REG09 | 0.176 | ** | 0.080 | DH03_REG13 | -0.076 | * | 0.040 | ||||||
DH04_REG09 | -0.260 | *** | 0.072 | DH04_REG13 | 0.350 | *** | 0.066 | ||||||
DH05_REG09 | 0.380 | *** | 0.077 | DH05_REG13 | 0.312 | *** | 0.062 | ||||||
DH01_REG10 | 0.019 | 0.040 | DH06_REG13 | 0.447 | *** | 0.094 | |||||||
DH02_REG10 | -0.036 | 0.033 | DH07_REG13 | 0.320 | *** | 0.093 | |||||||
DH03_REG10 | 0.137 | *** | 0.045 | DH01_REG14 | 0.121 | ** | 0.053 | ||||||
DH04_REG10 | -0.101 | ** | 0.049 | DH01_REG15 | -0.003 | 0.067 | |||||||
DH05_REG10 | 0.085 | ** | 0.045 | DH02_REG15 | -0.040 | 0.049 | |||||||
DH06_REG10 | 0.495 | *** | 0.073 | DH01_REG16 | -0.089 | 0.059 | |||||||
DH01_REG11 | -0.106 | *** | 0.038 | DH02_REG16 | 0.086 | 0.063 | |||||||
DH02_REG11 | 0.097 | ** | 0.043 | DH03_REG16 | 0.090 | 0.064 | |||||||
DH01_REG12 | -0.063 | * | 0.032 | ||||||||||
DH02_REG12 | 0.032 | 0.040 | μ | 0.272 | *** | 0.071 | -0.055 | 0.225 | |||||
DH03_REG12 | 0.174 | *** | 0.060 | η | -0.010 | 0.012 | -0.427 | *** | 0.062 | ||||
DH04_REG12 | 0.039 | 0.069 | γ = (σu2 + σv2) / σ2 | 0.910 | *** | 0.037 | 0.936 | ** | 0.074 | ||||
DH05_REG12 | 0.009 | 0.031 | |||||||||||
DH01_REG13 | -0.131 | ** | 0.051 | Log-likelihood | 667.467 | 896.689 | |||||||
DH02_REG13 | -0.097 | ** | 0.043 |
aM-I = Model omitting heterogeneity factors
bM-II = Model accounting for heterogeneity factors
*significant at 10%
** significant at 5%
*** significant at 1%