Rolf Faere, Shawna Grosskopf, C. A. K. Lovell, Carl Pasurka, Multilateral Productivity Comparisons When Some Outputs are Undesirable: A Nonparametric Approach, The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 71, No. 1 (Feb., 1989), pp. 90-98
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