Factors associated with the export of traditional Chinese medicinal products: A stochastic frontier analysis

Ying Chen; Shuduo Zhou; Zhongfei Pei; Weili Zhao; Jian Yang; Yunxuan Hu; Xiangning Feng; Ming Xu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0326422

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Factors associated with the export of traditional Chinese medicinal products: A stochastic frontier analysis

Ying Chen,

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6334-3113

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Shuduo Zhou,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China
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Zhongfei Pei,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China
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Weili Zhao,

Roles Data curation

Affiliations Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China, Chinese Medical Association, Dongcheng District, 42 Dong Si Xi Road, Beijing, China
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Jian Yang,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China
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Yunxuan Hu,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China
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Xiangning Feng,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China
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Ming Xu

Roles Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: xum2022@pku.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Haidian District, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Beijing, China
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Factors associated with the export of traditional Chinese medicinal products: A stochastic frontier analysis

Ying Chen,
Shuduo Zhou,
Zhongfei Pei,
Weili Zhao,
Jian Yang,
Yunxuan Hu,
Xiangning Feng,
Ming Xu

Published: July 9, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326422

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