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Funciones de producción, análisis de economías a escala y eficiencia técnica en el eje cafetero colombiano: una aproximación con frontera estocástica Estimation of the Production Functional Form, Returns to Scale and Technical Efficiency in Colombian Coffee Zone by Means Stochastic Frontier

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Estadística, 2011
El objetivo principal de este estudio consiste en estimar distintas formas (convencionales y flexibles) funcionales de producción cafetera en Colombia, mediante frontera estocástica.
JORGE ANDRÉS PERDOMO, DARRELL LEE HUETH
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An Analysis of Allocative Efficiency of Wheat Growers in Northern Pakistan [PDF]

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Restricted translog production model is used to estimate the allocative efficiency of wheat growers in Peshawar Valley. It is found that average allocative efficiency is 72 percent.
Dilawar Khan, Muhammad Bashir
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Economies of Scale in the Canadian Food Processing Industry [PDF]

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Cost functions for three Canadian manufacturing agri-food sectors (meat, bakery and dairy) are estimated using provincial data from 1990 to 1999. A translog functional form is used and the concavity property is imposed locally. The Morishima substitution
Bonroy, Olivier   +2 more
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Energy use reduction and input productivity growth in Australian industries [PDF]

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A report by the Prime Minister’s Task Group on Energy Efficiency (July 2010) emphasised the need for improved energy efficiency as a response to climate change to ensure a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from energy consumption in Australia ...
Syed, Arif
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NAFTA¡¯S IMPACT ON THE MEXICAN AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR [PDF]

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The findings discussed here are the outcome of continuing research on the Mexican automotive industry and include data for several years during which the NAFTA was in effect.
Dale B. Truett, Lila J. Truett
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TESTING FOR DISEQUILIBRIUM IN THE DEMAND FOR AGRICULTURAL INPUTS [PDF]

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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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