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Using Data Envelopment Analysis methods, this study measures the technical efficiency of the 50 largest Korean cities to provide information on the relative performance of each city , sources of inefficiency in urban production, and possible returns to scale of additional investment for each city. It also seeks to determine the factors that account for productivity differentials, and by using the Data Envelopment Analysis methodology, hopes to close the gap between theory and empirical estimates in urban-regional studies, and contribute to improvements in urban-regional policy making.