Does issuing islamic bonds through banks increase banking efficiency? [PDF]
This study investigates the impact of issuing sukuk (Islamic bonds) on the issuing banks’ efficiency, in selected GCC countries by applying stochastic frontier approach with translog cost function.
Maha Alandejani
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ESTIMATION OF TRANSLOG COST FUNCTION OF BARLEY PRODUCTION IN WASIT [PDF]
Model of translogy cost function does not pulling restrictions on elasticities of substitution and creating the model of declining total cost, the search applied on sample of farmers of barley crop which consists of 130 farmer distributing on 16 branch ...
H. ESKANDER, M. ALHAMDANI, Q JASSAM
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Financial and factor demand analysis of broiler production in Bangladesh [PDF]
Financial and factor demand analysis of broiler production has been estimated in this paper using a farm survey data of 210 farmers from four major broiler producing areas (i.e., Dhaka, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Chittagong) of Bangladesh.
M. Kamruzzaman +2 more
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Employment effects of COVID-19 across Chilean regions: An application of the translog cost function. [PDF]
Estimating an aggregated translog cost function for the period 2013-2018, and using alternative scenarios of product loss based on expert projections, this article provides a preliminary forecast of the regional employment effects of COVID-19 across Chilean regions.
Modrego F, Canales A, Bahamonde H.
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Choice of the Empirical Definition of Zero in the Translog Multiproduct Cost Functional Form [PDF]
This study examines the impacts of empirical definition of zero output values on price elasticities, economy of scope, and scale using the Translog cost function. A system of cost and factor share equations with regularity conditions imposed is estimated.
Cader, Hanas A. +2 more
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Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is increasingly becoming important as a sustainable way of increasing agricultural productivity and increasing the resilience of farming systems to climate variability. Moreover, crop diversification strategy plays a vital
Hezbon Akelo Awiti +2 more
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Insights on ownership pattern and demand for machinery in Indian agriculture
As the wage rate for labour escalates in agriculture, farmers opt for other power alternatives. Mechanization of farms provides an opportunity to overcome the issue of labour scarcity and rising cost of production besides facilitating timely farm ...
ANKITA KANDPAL +5 more
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Evaluation of Energy Intensity and the Effect of Technology on the Efficiency of Industrial Energy Demand: A Case Study of Iran [PDF]
This study aims at analyzing the energy intensity and also the effect of changes in the production technology on the efficiency of energy consumption in Iranian manufacturing sector.
Seyed Nezamuddin Makiyan +4 more
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Technical and cost efficiency of pond fish farms: Do young educated farmers bring changes?
This study investigates how the involvement of young and educated farmers in commercial aquaculture in Bangladesh influences the technical and cost efficiency using data obtained from 100 interviews with fish farmers in Bangladesh.
Shamima Islam +2 more
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Applied Research on Optimal Scale and M&A Efficiency in the Natural Gas Energy Industry
Currently, the number of manufacturers in the natural gas energy industry in several regions is stagnant. However, to improve operating efficiency, it is necessary to review the current optimum number of public gas fuel utilities.
Ting-Kun Liu
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