
Researcher
INRAE, Paris-Saclay Applied Economics
Hervé Dakpo is a researcher at INRAE in the Paris-Saclay Applied Economics unit, jointly run with AgroParisTech and Université Paris-Saclay. He works on total factor productivity measurement and decomposition, technical and environmental efficiency, and the modelling of pollution-generating technologies. He is the author of the by-production approach to incorporating undesirable outputs in efficiency analysis, and maintains several widely used R packages for frontier estimation, including sfaR for stochastic frontier analysis and productivity for DEA-based productivity indices.