The productivity development of total hip arthroplasty in Sweden: a multiple registry-based longitudinal study using the Malmquist Productivity Index. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2019 Goude F +4 more
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Productivity Changes and Risk Management in Indonesian Banking: An Application of a New Approach to Constructing Malmquist Indices [PDF]
In this study, we utilise a new, non-parametric efficiency measurement approach which combines the semi-oriented radial measure data envelopment analysis (SORM-SBM-DEA) approach for dealing with negative data (Emrouznejad et al., 2010) with the slacks ...
Wimboh Santoso +4 more
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Who leads Research Productivity Change? Guidelines for R&D policy makers [PDF]
Relying on efficiency analysis we evaluate to what extent policy makers have been able to promote the establishment of consolidated and comprehensive research groups to contribute to the implementation of a successful innovation system for the Spanish ...
Zofío, José L. +2 more
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- CONVERGENCE IN OECD COUNTRIES: TECHNICAL CHANGE, EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY [PDF]
The aim of this study is to analyze labor productivity convergence in the countries of the OECD over the period 1965-90. A non-parametric frontier approach is used to calculate the Malmquist productivity index.
Lorenzo Serrano Martínez +2 more
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Productivity change of national health systems in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: application of DEA-based Malmquist productivity index. [PDF]
Glob Health Res Policy, 2018 Masri MD, Asbu EZ.
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Productivity change in Italian airports
This paper examines the total factor productivity of 28 Italian airports during 2000–2006 using non-parametric estimation methods. Moreover, non-parametric inference and hypothesis test on the Malmquist index and its two main components, efficiency and ...
Gitto, Simone, Mancuso, Paolo
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Agricultural Productivity Growth, Efficiency Change and Technical Progress in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]
This paper analyzes total factor productivity growth in agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean between 1961 and 2007 employing the Malmquist Index, a non-parametric methodology that uses data envelopment analysis (DEA) methods.
Carlos Ludena
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An updated look at the recovery of agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa: [PDF]
"We analyze the evolution of Sub-Saharan Africa's agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) over the past 40 years, looking for evidence of recent changes in growth patterns using a nonparametric Malmquist index.
Nin Pratt, Alejandro, Yu, Bingxin
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Agricultural productivity growth in the Mediterranean and tests of convergence among countries
This paper measures agricultural productivity among a set of thirteen Mediterranean countries which includes two EU- 15 countries (Greece and Spain), another two EU- 25 (Cyprus and Malta) one country under accession negotiations (Turkey) and eight Middle
Galanopoulos, Konstantinos +3 more
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Is Telecommunications Productivity Characterized by Steady State Conditions? Some Empirical Evidence for 13 OECD Countries [PDF]
This paper studies the convergence process, or lack thereof, of Total Factor Productivity (TFP) for a panel of 13 OECD countries over the period 1979-2007, adding breadth and depth to the convergence debate in the telecommunications industry.
Paolo MANCUSO, Claudia CURI
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