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Evaluating target achievements in the public sector: An application or a rare non-parametric DEA and Malmquist indices [PDF]

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This paper provides an assessment of the extent to which targets set by a public authority are achieved by its operational units. A rare DEA framework and its subsequent Malmquist indices are applied on data comprising 19 units over a four year period of
James Odeck
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The driving factors of spatial differences on the whole life cycle carbon emissions of the construction industry: from the analysis perspective of total factor productivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research
The energy saving and emissions reduction of the construction industry are crucial for China to achieve the “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality” goals. In order to promote the green development of the life cycle of the construction industry and improve
Zhengyan Zhang   +4 more
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Incorporating Environmental Impacts in the Measurement of Agricultural Productivity Growth [PDF]

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Agricultural production is known to have environmental impacts, both adverse and beneficial, and it is desirable to incorporate at least some of these impacts in an environmentally sensitive productivity index.
Ball, V. Eldon   +3 more
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Malmquist Productivity Index In Ratio Data Envelopment Analysis

open access: yesData Envelopment Analysis and Decision Science, 2017
The selection of advanced production technologies and the use of data envelopment analysis (DEA) are important complex organizational decisions. The basic DEA models are designed for certain data, while inputs and outputs of real world problems are ratio.
Negar Dorri, Mohsen Rostamy-Malkhalifeh
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Malmquist Productivity Index Decompositions: A Unifying Framework [PDF]

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In two widely cited but unpublished working papers, Simar and Wilson (1998) and Zofío and Lovell (1998) proposed an alternative decomposition of the Malmquist Productivity Index, which retained what seemed to be the strongholds of previous proposals with
Zofío, José Luis
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Human Capital, Innovation, and Productivity Growth: Tales from Latin America and Caribbean [PDF]

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Why have Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC countries) not replicated Western economic success? We investigate the reasons behind the economic stagnation of LAC countries for the past four decades.
Yoruk, Baris
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Implications of the PPSMI policy for the performance of Malaysian secondary schools in mathematics and science subjects [PDF]

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The introduction of the Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science Subjects in English (PPSMI) policy to change the medium of instruction in mathematics and science subjects from Bahasa Melayu to English has raised many debates on the ...
Ismail, Ihsan
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Assessing the Productivity Changes at Hospitals Affiliated with Zahedan University of Medical Sciences using Malmquist Index during 2010-2022 [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات سلامت در جامعه
Introduction and purpose: Assessing hospital productivity is crucial for identifying opportunities to enhance performance. This study aimed to examine productivity changes at hospitals affiliated with Zahedan University of Medical Sciences. Methods: This
Eshagh Barfar   +3 more
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