MULTIPLE COMPARISONS WITH THE BEST: BAYESIAN PRECISION MEASURES OF EFFICIENCY RANKINGS



MULTIPLE COMPARISONS WITH THE BEST:

BAYESIAN PRECISION MEASURES OF EFFICIENCY RANKINGS

Scott E. Atkinson
Department of Economics
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
email: [email protected]
FAX: 706-542-3376
and

Jeffrey H. Dorfman

Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics

University of Georgia

Athens, GA 30602
email: [email protected]

May 6, 2002

* Paper to be presented at the American Agricultural Economics Association meetings in Long Beach,
July 2002. The authors wish to thank John Geweke, RolfFare, Chris Cornwell, Robert Town, and audience
members at UC Davis, Arizona, the 2001 Canadian Economics Association Meetings, and the 2001 ISBA
North American Regional Meeting in Laguna Beach for helpful comments on this or related papers.



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