Trade Openness and Aggregate Productive Efficiency
European Research Studies, 6(1), 2003, 193-201
14 Pages Posted: 12 Apr 2012
Date Written: 2003
Abstract
We consider whether openness is related to the aggregate technical efficiency in the OECD countries. We obtain efficiency measures using Data Envelopment Analysis and we find that our measure of openness is positively related to the technical efficiency scores.
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