This article provides a comparison between scientific approaches to understanding the economic and social efficiency of market income distribution.
Z. Halushka, A. Dutchak
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Social Policy and its Impact on Labour Productivity
The article deals with the impact of social problems and social policy on the efficiency of economic activity. By comparing social and economic indicators of Russia and OESR countries a conclusion was drawn that contrasting two goals of national economy ...
E. V. Ustyuzhanina +6 more
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A proposal for measuring the benefits of policy-oriented social science research: [PDF]
This paper addresses the problem of how to measure the benefits of policy-oriented social science research. It argues that social science research promotes economic efficiency in three different ways—it fosters efficiency in the public sector both ...
Park, Donghyun
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Social Efficiency in Microfinance Institutions: Identifying How to Improve It [PDF]
This article analyzes the determinants for social and economic efficiency in Microfinance Institutions using a Seemingly Unrelated Regression. We find two factors that improve their relative efficiency: legal status and target market; however, age and ...
Altunbaş +35 more
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Economic efficiency of the nuclear power industry and social aspects of its development
The article attempts to develop a system of parameters for an objective and comprehensive assessment of the efficiency of the nuclear power industry in terms of its contribution to the country’s economic and social development, as well as its ...
Artem S Lukyanets +2 more
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Towards a conceptualization of a social efficiency notion in management sciences
Motivation: In the past, economic efficiency was a key criterion for assessing different types of activities undertaken by various organizations. It has been noticed that acquiring economic efficiency cannot be the only goal, and efficiency notion has ...
Tadeusz A. Grzeszczyk +1 more
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Sustainability Assessment through Green BIM for Environmental, Social and Economic Efficiency
Abstract BIM is representing a shift in the traditional process of building delivery. Its adoption in US reached 71% in 2012 rising from 17% in 2007; moreover, Europe is going to adopt BIM for public contracting as promoted by the European Union Public Procurement Directive.
MALTESE, SEBASTIANO +5 more
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Analysis of Productive Performance of Crop and Animal Production Systems: An Integrated Analytical Framework [PDF]
This article presents a two-stage analytical framework that integrates ecological crop (animal) growth and economic frontier production models to analyse the productive efficiency of crop (animal) production systems.
Viet-Ngu Hoang
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Diluted wine in new bottles : the key messages of the EU memorandum (on lifelong learning) [PDF]
This paper provides a critical exposition of the six key messages of the EU Memorandum on Lifelong Learning introduced in 2001. It concludes that the memorandum is to be seen against against an economic backdrop characterised by a market-oriented ...
Borg, Carmel, Mayo, Peter
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Income distribution determinants and public spending efficiency [PDF]
In this paper we examine the impact of public spending, education, and institutions on income distribution in advanced economies. We also assess the efficiency of public spending in redistributing income by using a DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis ...
Afonso, António +2 more
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