Measurement of a cost function for US airlines: restricted and unrestricted translog models [PDF]
This paper continues and expands several themes from previous studies of commercial airline cost functions. A well specified industrial cost function reveals characteristics about the market players, such as economies of scale and the cost elasticities with respect to operational styles.
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How Is FinTech Shaping Household Portfolio Behaviour?
ABSTRACT This paper examines how FinTech adoption influences household portfolio allocation across major advanced economies. Using a flow‐of‐funds framework and the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS), we model household demand for currency, deposits, loans, debt securities, and equity in the United States, United Kingdom, Euro Area, Japan and Australia.
Victor Murinde, Athina Petropoulou
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The Impact of Sectoral Aggregation on Elasticities of Substitution Using Translog Cost Function
Abstract Economic models are widely used to simulate policy scenarios, in which elasticities are used as measures of substitutability between production inputs. These models need appropriate levels of sector aggregation to produce policy-relevant results and to capture the variations of input substitutability among different sectors, while ...
Gilang Hardadi, Stefan Pauliuk
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How Does AI Empower Corporate ESG Practices? Mechanisms Based on Information Processing Theory
ABSTRACT In the context of the latest technological revolution and industrial transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides new impetus for the development of corporate ESG practices. This study, based on data from 2630 A‐share listed companies in China from 2010 to 2022, examines the impact of AI on corporate ESG performance and its mechanisms
Qin Zhu, Shanshan Jiang, Anna Min Du
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Estimating the Parameters of Inter-industry Variability Function of Profit Margins and Evaluating the Degree of Concentration in the Iranian Manufacturing Industries Based on the U-Davies Approach [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to estimate and analyze market power and degree of concentration in Iran's Manufacturing industries. The paper employs Inter-industry Variability function of profit margin approach and U-Davies in order to evaluate degree ...
Mohammad Nabi Shahiki Tash, Ali Norouzi
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Economies of Scale in the South Korean Natural Gas Industry
The South Korean natural gas (NG) import volume in 2017 was 33.7 million tonnes per annum (13.1%), making it the second-largest NG-importing country in the world after Japan.
Jeong-Joon Yu +2 more
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Determination of Optimal Electricity Price: A Case Study of the Tavanir Co [PDF]
Correct pricing power of the most important tools for comprehensive planning for safe and efficient use of electricity (consumption efficiency) and integrity investments to meet electricity demand (production efficiency) is considered.
Farhad Rahbar +2 more
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ABSTRACT The measurement of eco‐efficiency in the municipal solid waste (MSW) sector has garnered significant attention due to the substantial environmental impacts of unsustainable MSW management and the high operational costs associated with public service provision.
Ramon Sala‐Garrido +2 more
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An Estimation of Disguised Unemployment in Iranian Manufacturing Industries [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to estimate disguised unemployment in Iran manufacturing industries. For this purpose, we have used a dynamic employment model. The labor requirement frontier was approximated by applying Frontier Analysis method and translog
Mohammadgholi Yousefi, Bahman Khadem
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TRANSLOG COST FUNCTION ANALYSIS FOR MANUFACTURING SECTOR IN KENYA . [PDF]
Miriam W. Thuo, Maureen M. Ndagara
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