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ASSESSING THE LOUISIANA SHRIMP FISHING FLEET TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY USING A BAYESIAN STOCHASTIC COST FRONTIER MODEL [PDF]
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.
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ECONOMICAL BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL COMPANIES IN IRAQ USING TRANSLOG COST FUNCTION
IRAQI 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.
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The generalised translog cost function to estimate tariffs for potable water: The case of Tunisia
African 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.
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Revista 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
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REGIONAL FACTOR DEMAND IN U.S. WHEAT PRODUCTION [PDF]
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
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Determining the Convergence Speed of Cost Efficiency in the Iranian Banking Industry [PDF]
پژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2016 Banks as economic firms try to provide banking services in low cost. The efficiency of banking system and its convergence among the Iranian banks is a top priority for planners and decision-makers.
Heshmatollah Asgari, Mahin Khodarahmi
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TESTING FOR DISEQUILIBRIUM IN THE DEMAND FOR AGRICULTURAL INPUTS [PDF]
A dynamic system of cost-share equations for agricultural inputs is used to test for the presence of input disequilibrium. This dynamic system incorporates a disequilibrium adjustment process into input-share equations derived from a translog cost ...
LeBlanc, Michael, Lutton, Thomas
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Size and Scale Economies in Japanese Cooperative Banking [PDF]
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
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Measuring Competition in the Banking Sector of Pakistan: An Application of Boone Indicator
JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2017 The banking sector of Pakistan has witnessed a notable transformation in its structure and business activities following the implementation of financial sector reforms since the early 1990s.
Mahmood ul Hasan Khan +1 more
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Economies of Scale in the Swiss Hydropower Sector [PDF]
The paper considers the estimation of a translog cost function employing panel data for a sample of 43 Swiss hydropower companies, over the period of 1995-2002.
Cornelia Luchsinger, Massimo Filippini
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