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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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Land ownership, technical and environmental efficiency are interrelated aspects one another which influences the sustainability of farming. This study aims to estimate the impact of land ownership on the technical and environmental efficiency of wetland ...
Defidelwina +3 more
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This paper utilizes available data sets and a single translog profit function to examine the performance of dairy farms operating in mountain and lowland areas, respectively.
Jernej Prišenk +3 more
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A Study on the Productivity of Salt Farming on Madura Island, Indonesia [PDF]
Salt is a strategic commodity in the Indonesian economy, with consistent growth in both import volume and number. However, the inability of domestic production to fulfil existing demand is caused by low productivity, which is also affected by farmers on ...
Fauziyah Elys +2 more
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DOES OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE MATTER? A COST EFFICIENCY STUDY OF LIFE INSURANCE FIRMS IN INDONESIA
This paper is about the cost and profit efficiency of Indonesia’s life insurance industry. Using data from 2010–2014, we compare cost and profit efficiency among local and joint venture insurers. Our empirical analysis, based on a time-invariant translog
Riski Wicaksono, Dr. Tri Mulyaningsih
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Economic Efficiency, Allen / Uzama and Morishima Elasticities of Smallholder Agriculture In Dedza District, Malawi [PDF]
This paper is an attempt to measure the economic efficiency of Dedza smallholder Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum) farmers in Malawi using a translog cost frontier, inefficiency effect model and input Elasticities from Seeming Unrelated Regression Model ...
Assa MAGANGA +2 more
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Identification of dynamic latent factor models of skill formation with translog production
SummaryIn this paper, we highlight an important property of the translog production function for the identification of treatment effects in a model of latent skill formation. We show that when using a translog specification of the skill technology, properly anchored treatment effect estimates are invariant to any location and scale normalizations of ...
Del Bono, Emilia +2 more
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The Effect of Economies of scale and Variety on the Export of Iran's Automotive Industry [PDF]
In the traditional theory of international trade, trade between countries and the extent of their success was explained only on the basis of available resources, but in the new theory of international, the role of factors such as economies of scale and ...
Maryam Khalili Asl +3 more
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Measurement of The production efficiency and it’s determinants in Iran provinces [PDF]
The Inequality of production efficiency is one of the main factors contributing to inequalities in economic growth among different regions. This study examines the factors affecting production efficiency by using province-level data for the period 2006 ...
Younes Goli +2 more
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Price Regulation Based On Performance of Iranian Water and Wastewater Companies [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to design a unique pricing system (price-cap) for Iran's water and wastewater industry to ensure fair pricing for its customers, encourage effective investment planning, and improve corporate productivity and efficiency.
Alireza Ebrahimi Nourali +2 more
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