Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li +2 more
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On the Backwardness in Macroeconomic Performance of European Socialist Economies [PDF]
This paper aims to compare the macroeconomic performance of three European socialist economies (Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia) with developing and developed countries during the eighties.
Laurent Weill
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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The stochastic frontier analysis technique in measuring the technical and economic efficiency of hospital diagnostic laboratories: a case study in Iran. [PDF]
Cost Eff Resour Alloc, 2022 Aghlmand S +4 more
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A Comparative Efficiency Analysis of Wheat Farms using Parametric and Nonparametric Methods [PDF]
Efficiency Analysis, Deterministic Nonparametric Method, Parametric, Stochastic Frontier., Production Economics, Q12,
Featherstone, Allen M., Mo, Lijia
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Productivity change using growth accounting and frontier-based approaches – Evidence from a Monte Carlo analysis [PDF]
, 2011 This study presents some quantitative evidence from a number of simulation experiments on the accuracy of the productivity growth estimates derived from growth accounting (GA) and frontier-based methods (namely Data envelopment Analysis-, Corrected ...
Giraleas, Dimitris +2 more
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A meta-stochastic frontier analysis for energy efficiency of regions in Japan
Journal of Economic Structures, 2018 This paper measures the metafrontier total-factor energy efficiency (TFEE) of 47 regions in Japan for the period 1996–2008, using the stochastic frontier analysis (SFA). The two-step output-oriented SFA approach by Huang et al.
S. Honma, Jin-Li Hu
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
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Estimating the self-thinning boundary line for oak mixed forests in central China by using stochastic frontier analysis and a proposed variable density model. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2022 Long S, Zeng S, Shi Z, Yang S.
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Calibrating Online Survey Sample for Economic Impact Analysis [PDF]
Online surveys have emerged as low-cost data collection approach in empirical researches; however, the validity of data remains questionable. Therefore, we employed a stochastic frontier estimation method to calibrate online recreational expenditure ...
Caffey, Rex H. +4 more
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