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An Analysis of Economic Efficiency in Agriculture: A Nonparametric Approach
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1993 A nonparametric analysis of technical, allocative, scale, and scope efficiency of agricultural production is presented based on a sample of Wisconsin farmers.
Jean-Paul Chavas, Michael Aliber
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Governance and scope economies in microfinance institutions [PDF]
International Journal of Corporate Governance, 2013 This paper studies the relation between board size and composition and cost savings (scope economies) from combining savings mobilization and lending by Microfinance Institutions. The findings support the hypothesis that employee representation on the board is associated with positive scope economies, possibly due to internal knowledge.
Hartarska, Valentina +3 more
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Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, 2021 Financial inclusion is a key concern that has achieved much impulsion in the last two decades internationally. It has the scope of reporting of financial scheme and institutions to the underserved community in the economy.
Hina Affandi, Qaisar Ali Malik
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Economies of Scale and Scope in Multi-Utilities [PDF]
The Energy Journal, 2008 This paper explores the economies of scale and scope in the electricity, gas and water utilities. These issues have a crucial importance in the actual policy debates about unbundling the integrated utilities into separate entities, a policy which has often been supported by the ongoing reforms in the deregulation of network industries.
Farsi, Mehdi +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges +12 more
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Joint Costs in Electricity and Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructures: The Role of Urban Factors
Urban Science, 2018 This paper analyzes the joint cost structure of electricity and natural gas distribution investments. Assessing the joint costs is critical for urban development and public policy regarding competition at the local level. The paper accounts for the urban
Muzeyyen Anil Senyel +1 more
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Productive efficiency of banks in ASEAN countries [PDF]
Banks and Bank Systems, 2017 This study examines the determinants of productive efficiency of banks operating in 8 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Suhartono Suhartono
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior +7 more
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THE EFFICIENCY OF THE NETWORK ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF COOPERATIVE BANKS
Journal of Financial Management, Markets and InstitutionsThe paper proposes an empirical investigation of scale economies, scope economies, and market power of the network organizational structure of Italian cooperative banks.
ANDREA VIOLA
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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