STOCHASTIC FRONTIER ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION FUNCTION AND COST FUNCTION ESTIMATION METHODS. STUDY OF EFFICIENCY AT INDUSTRY LEVEL [PDF]
This paper analyses the efficiency or productivity at the level of a production unit, but also at industry level, resorting for this purpose to both parametric and non-parametric techniques.
Iulian LIŢĂ, Tănase STAMULE
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China's national production function since 1997: A reinvestigation [PDF]
, 2014 We build China's national production function based on national accounting data since 1997, when China primarily transformed from the Planned economy to Market.
Feng, Xiao, Zhu, Yanyuan
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Staying Offline or Going Online? Managing the Establishment of Service Platforms
Managerial and Decision Economics, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 880-897, June 2026.ABSTRACT We study a global game in which consumers and sellers decide whether to join a service platform and interact more efficiently online. Uncertainties about the platform's technology value and users' participation behavior on both market sides cause a coordination problem.
Marit Holler +2 more
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Technical Change as Exogenous or Endogenous Factor in the Production Function Models. Empirical Evidence from Romania [PDF]
As technical change is nowadays largely accepted to be an engine of economic growth, researchers have tried to include it explicitly in the economic growth models, either as an exogenous or endogenous factor of influence.
Goschin, Zizi, Zaman, Gheorghe
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Wage Differentials, Firm Investment, and Stock Returns
International Review of Finance, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of labor costs on firms' capital investments and stock returns. I estimate wage premia across US industries and show that the negative investment‐return relation implied by q$$ q $$‐theory is steeper for firms paying high wage premia than for firms paying low wage premia.
Yongjun Kim
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Technology Adoption and Productivity Difference among Growers of New Rice for Africa in Savanna Zone of Nigeria [PDF]
Tropicultura, 2009 The use of New Rice for Africa (NERICA) and complementary rice production technology is being promoted by Nigeria government in order to increase productivity of upland rice farming.
Rahji, MAY., Akintola, JO., Tiamiyu, SA.
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A closed form solution to Stollery's global warming problem with temperature in utility [PDF]
Stollery (1998) studied a polluting oil extracting economy governed by the constant utility criterion. The pollution caused the growth of temperature, negatively affecting production and utility. Stollery provided a closed form solution for the case with
Bazhanov, Andrei
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 5577-5597, May 2026.ABSTRACT The supply chain consists of interconnected businesses and organisations responsible for the flow of goods and services. As firms increasingly adopt digital technologies, the spillover effects of supply chain digitalisation (SCD) on environmental performance remain underexplored.
Zengdong Cao +4 more
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China's Capital and Productivity Measurement Using Financial Resources [PDF]
This paper constructs China's capital stock, which is used in conjunction with a labor variable to estimate a Cobb-Douglas production function for the Chinese economy.
Kui-Wai Li
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Global Challenges, Volume 10, Issue 5, May 2026.Decarbonization is not merely a sacrifice of agricultural output, but may lead to its destruction. This study has woven interlinkages among SDG1 (No Poverty), SDG12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and SDG13 (Climate Action) into an analytical framework.
Yu Lai +4 more
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