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Growth Accounting in the Open Economy: An Array of Perspectives

open access: yesReview of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we show how Törnqvist growth accounting in the open economy can be conducted from a number of different perspectives, depending on which input and output prices or quantities are chosen to be the explanatory factors. This approach offers a wide spectrum of decompositions, each one being potentially best suited to analyze ...
Ulrich Kohli
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of the Cost Structure of Food Industries in Pakistan: An Application of the Translog Cost Function

open access: yesLahore Journal of Economics
Given the importance of food industriesin Pakistan, this study analyzes their cost structure by estimating the transcendental logarithmic cost function. The study also considers elasticity of substitution along with own-price elasticity and cross-price 
Sajid Hussain, Uzma Nisar, Waseem Akram
doaj  

ASSESSING THE LOUISIANA SHRIMP FISHING FLEET TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY USING A BAYESIAN STOCHASTIC COST FRONTIER MODEL [PDF]

open access: yes
A Bayesian stochastic cost frontier analyzed the shrimp fleet of Louisiana. A translog cost function was estimated. 269 vessels were included and sub-grouped by length (60ft), and net type (trawl, skimmer, and butterfly).
Icabalceta, Jorge L., Lavergne, David R.
core   +1 more source

Productivity comparisons: the european union agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This paper ail11s at l11easuring the total factor productivity (TFP) of the European agricultural finns. With a Translog index, an interspatial comparison of tIle twelve European countries and intertel11poral productivity variations are computed to ...
Decimavilla Herrero, Esther   +1 more
core   +1 more source

ECONOMICAL BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL COMPANIES IN IRAQ USING TRANSLOG COST FUNCTION

open access: yesIRAQI JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, 2019
This research aims to identify the productive relationship nature among the elements used in the agricultural companies by estimating the translog cost function. It also aims to recognize the possibility of substituting these elements with each other, to identify the nature of revenues, and economies scale through elasticity of other cost.
openaire   +2 more sources

The generalised translog cost function to estimate tariffs for potable water: The case of Tunisia

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2022
The present study aims to estimate the marginal cost of potable water supply and analyse the implications for more efficient, equitable and income-adequate tap water tariffs in Tunisia. Furthermore, this article aims to develop a new pricing model for potable water.
openaire   +1 more source

REGIONAL FACTOR DEMAND IN U.S. WHEAT PRODUCTION [PDF]

open access: yes
This study applies a translog cost function to analyze factor demands in four U.S. wheat production regions. The results show that factor demands are inelastic across all regions.
Koo, Won W., Mao, Weining
core   +1 more source

Economias de escala na produção de leite: uma análise dos estados de Rondônia, Tocantins e Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesRevista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2007
Neste trabalho analisou-se o problema da manutenção, no longo prazo, dos produtores de leite na atividade. Foram analisados estabelecimentos nos estados de Rondônia, Tocantins e Rio de Janeiro.
Alexandre Lopes Gomes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rejecting capital-skill complementarity at all costs [PDF]

open access: yes
Any serious empirical study of factor substitutability has to allow the data to display complementarity as well as substitutability. The standard approach reflecting this idea is a translog specification – this is also the approach used by numerous ...
Frondel, Manuel, Schmidt, Christoph M.
core  

Size and Scale Economies in Japanese Cooperative Banking [PDF]

open access: yes
The Japanese banking industry, including the cooperative sector has been restructured following the crisis of the 1990s. Here we examine the relationship between size and scale economies of cooperative banks in Japan (namely Shinkin and credit ...
Carol Padgett, Tara Deelchand
core  

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