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Douglas W. Caves

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1979

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University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)

Christensen Fund

Douglas W. Caves is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in economics, business, and engineering.

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1979–2000

29

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29

The Economic Theory of Index Numbers and the Measurement of Input, Output, and Productivity

Douglas W. Caves, Laurits R. Christensen, W. Erwin Diewert · Econometrica · 1982 · 3.7K citations

Multilateral Comparisons of Output, Input, and Productivity Using Superlative Index Numbers

Douglas W. Caves, Laurits R. Christensen, W. Erwin Diewert · The Economic Journal · 1982 · 1.6K citations

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Economies of Density versus Economies of Scale: Why Trunk and Local Service Airline Costs Differ

Douglas W. Caves, Laurits R. Christensen, M W Tretheway · The RAND Journal of Economics · 1984 · 744 citations

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Productivity growth, scale economies, and capacity utilization in US railroads, 1955-74.

Douglas W. Caves, Laurits R. Christensen, Joseph A. Swanson · American Economic Review · 1981 · 474 citations

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The Relative Efficiency of Public and Private Firms in a Competitive Environment: The Case of Canadian Railroads

Douglas W. Caves, Laurits R. Christensen · Journal of Political Economy · 1980 · 411 citations

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