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A Review of Energy Demand Models
Energy demand modeling is one of the main challenging issues for energy experts. This study attempts to identify the gaps and differences in the energy demand modeling literature.
Naser Khiabani, Solaleh Tavassoli
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Economic Analysis of Water Demand in Greenhouses of Khash Township [PDF]
The main goal of this study was to investigate the way of affecting of water in production of cucumber. From aspect of econometrics, mutual relationships of production function and expenses have been analysed in which Translog cost function has been ...
Javad Shahraki, Neda AliAhmadi
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ECONOMETRIC INEFFICIENCY ESTIMATES IN A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT doi: 10.5329/RECADM.20080701001]
The objective of this paper is to apply a Cobb-Douglas, Translog Stochastic Production Function and Data Envelopment Analysis – particularly the Malmquist index - in order to estimate increases or decreases of inefficiencies over time as well as ...
Edward Bernard Bastiaan Rivera Rivera +2 more
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In this study, we analysed the profit efficiency of Ghanaian maize farmers using data collected from 576 farmers in four agro ecological zones of Ghana. The stochastic frontier translog profit function was the main method of analysis.
Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa +3 more
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Deterministic vs. Stochastic Methods for Frontier Estimation: Update and Illustration [PDF]
We estimate and compare a deterministic production frontier to a production frontier estimated using stochastic methods. This comparison is illustrated by estimating the Lerner index of monopoly power for a public sector producer.
William Weber +3 more
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Analyzing the Impact of Farm Size on Rice Production in Kunduz Province
Kunduz Province is one of Afghanistan's most significant rice production hubs. Therefore, an empirical investigation into the benefits derived from farm size for enhancing the production efficiency of rice holds particular importance.
Ahmad Salman Makreet, Habibullah Rezaei
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Cross-Sectional Estimation of U.S. Demand for Beef Products: A Censored System Approach
Demands for beef products are investigated using the U.S. Department of Agriculture's 1987-88 Nationwide Food Consumption Survey data. The censored translog demand system is estimated with full-information and simulated maximum-likelihood procedures ...
Steven T. Yen, Chung L. Huang
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DOES OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE MATTER? A COST EFFICIENCY STUDY OF LIFE INSURANCE FIRMS IN INDONESIA
This paper is about the cost and profit efficiency of Indonesia’s life insurance industry. Using data from 2010–2014, we compare cost and profit efficiency among local and joint venture insurers. Our empirical analysis, based on a time-invariant translog
Riski Wicaksono, Dr. Tri Mulyaningsih
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O USO DO TRANSLOG© NAS PRIMEIRAS PRÁTICAS TRADUTÓRIAS
Neste artigo relata-se a experiência do uso do Translog 2000© na disciplina de Prática de Tradução de Textos Gerais no Curso de Bacharelado em Tradução da UFPB.
Luciane Leipnitz
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Bi-directionality in translating culture: Understanding translator trainees' actual and perceived behaviors. [PDF]
Qassem M, Al Thowaini BM.
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