Input-output efficiency, productivity dynamics, and determinants in western China's higher education: A three-stage DEA, global Malmquist index, and Tobit model approach. [PDF]
PLoS OneGuo R, Ye M.
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Deregulation, Consolidation, and Efficiency: Evidence From the Spanish Insurance Industry [PDF]
This paper provides new information on the effects of deregulation and consolidation in financial services markets by analyzing the Spanish insurance industry.
J. David Cummins, Maria Rubio-Misas
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Performance of Greek Public Hospitals Before and After the Economic Recession and the Pandemic: Application of a Novel Cost Malmquist Index for Comparing Productivity Across Multiple Groups. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Fourlopoulou A +3 more
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On the measurement of technological progress across countries [PDF]
We construct 14 alternative measures of technological progress for 19 OECD countries over the period 1970–2000, distinguishing between measures of productivity gains actually obtained in a given country (TFP growth, Malmquist index) and technological ...
Jakub Growiec
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Productivity growth, human capital and distance to frontier in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Using the Malmquist productivity index and panel data methods, we study the role of total human capital and its composition in the technological "catch-up" process and productivity growth via the channels of innovation and adoption of technology in a ...
Danquah, Michael +2 more
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Exact Relations between Four De?nitions of Productivity Indices and Indicators [PDF]
Generalizing earlier approximation results, we establish exact relations between the Luenberger productivity indicator and the Malmquist productivity index under rather mild assumptions.
Kristiaan Kerstens +2 more
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Efficiency, Productivity and Stock Performance: Evidence from the Turkish Banking Sector [PDF]
This paper investigates the link between stock performance of the listed commercial banks in the Turkish stock exchange and three measures of bank performance, such as technical efficiency, scale efficiency and productivity for the period 1998-2008.
Adnan Kasman, Saadet Kasman
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A two-stage productivity analysis using bootstrapped Malmquist index and quantile regression [PDF]
This paper examines the effects of farm characteristics and government policies in enhancing productivity growth for a sample of Greek farms, using a two-stage procedure.
Kaditi, Eleni A., Nitsi, Elisavet I.
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A Slacks-based Malmquist Productivity Index
A Slacks-based Malmquist Productivity Indexhttps://www.grips.ac.jp/list/facultyinfo/tone_kaoru/ We propose a new Malmquist productivity index using non-radial slacks-based measures of efficiency. It differs from the traditional one using the radial measure in the definition of the distance function employed.
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Cost Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity: An Empirical Analysis of Pakistan’s Insurance Sector
Lahore Journal of EconomicsThis study uses data envelopment analysis and the Malmquist index to examine the impact of financial sector reforms on the efficiency and productivity of Pakistan’s insurance sector over the period 2000–09.
Uzma Noreen, Shabbir Ahmad
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