Productivity Divergence across Kansas Farms [PDF]
This study used 30 years of continuous data for 135 farms in Kansas to explore changes in productivity using Malmquist productivity indices (MPI). The indices were used to determine whether there was productivity convergence or divergence in Kansas farms.
Langemeier, Michael R. +1 more
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A Study on the Effects of Energy and Environmental Efficiency at China’s Provincial Level
Energies, 2019 China’s economic development status continues to grow, but its environmental degradation issue is also becoming a global concern. This study uses dynamic network data envelopment analysis (DN-DEA) to evaluate the energy using efficiency and ...
Liang-han Ma +2 more
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The Technological Progress of Malaysian Banks: An Empirical Investigation. [PDF]
It is customary to argue that technological innovations result in productivity enhancement. This paper explores this issue in the context of the Malaysian banking sector which has been subject to enormous restructuring and technological innovations ...
David E. Allen +2 more
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Sources of productivity growth in health services: A case study of Queensland public hospitals [PDF]
, 2011 Improving the performance of health sector is one of the most popular issues in Australia. This paper contributes to this important policy debate by examining the efficiency of health facilities in Queensland using the Malmquist Productivity Index (MPI).
Barber, Scott, Coelli, Tim, Nghiem, Son
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Malmquist Productivity Index Decompositions: A Unifying Framework [PDF]
In two widely cited but unpublished working papers, Simar and Wilson (1998) and Zofío and Lovell (1998) proposed an alternative decomposition of the Malmquist Productivity Index, which retained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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Stochastic frontier approach and data envelopment analysis to total factor productivity and efficiency measurement of Bangladeshi rice [PDF]
, 2012 The objective of this paper is to apply the Translog Stochastic Frontier production model (SFA) and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate efficiencies over time and the Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth rate for Bangladeshi rice crops (Aus ...
Baten, Md Azizul +4 more
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Sources of Productivity Growth in Health Services: A Case Study of Queensland Public Hospitals [PDF]
Improving the performance of health sector is one of the most popular issues in Queensland, Australia. This paper contributes to this important policy debate by examining the efficiency of health facilities in Queensland using the Malmquist Productivity ...
Scott Barber, Son Nghiem, Tim Coelli
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Mjerenje efikasnosti i produktivnosti hrvatskih banaka Malmquistovim indeksom promjene ukupne faktorske produktivnosti [PDF]
, 2005 U znanstvenoj literaturi koja se bavi empirijskim mjerenjem relativne tehničke efikasnosti i promjene produktivnosti banaka tijekom vremena Malmquistov indeks promjene ukupne faktorske produktivnosti postao je najčešće korišteno analitičko oruđe ...
Marko Primorac, Zvonimir Troskot
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An Integrated Approach for Estimating the Energy Efficiency of Seventeen Countries
Energies, 2017 Increased energy efficiency is one of the most effective ways to achieve climate change mitigation. This study aims to evaluate the energy efficiency of seventeen countries.
Chia-Nan Wang +2 more
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Efficiency, Productivity and Environmental Policy: A Case Study of Power Generation in the EU [PDF]
This study uses the EU public power generating sector as a case study to investigate the environmental efficiency and productivity enhancing performance of the European Union’s CO2 Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) in its pilot phase.
Corrado Di Maria, Jurate Jaraite
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