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Technical indicators of economic performance in dairy sheep farming
Animal, 2014 In this study, the level of technical efficiency of 58 sheep farms rearing the Chios breed in Greece was measured through the application of the stochastic frontier analysis method.
A. Theodoridis +5 more
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Efficiency evaluation in public road transport: a stochastic frontier analysis
Transport, 2015 This paper measures the technical efficiency of 54 public road transport operators and investigates the degree to which various factors influence efficiency levels in these firms. The study makes an attempt to provide an overview of the general status of
Sami Jarboui +2 more
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Demand for inputs in silkworm production: the case of Turkey
Revista Brasileira de ZootecniaThe objective of this study was to calculate the price, cross, and Morishima Technical Substitution elasticities for the costs of manpower, supply of mulberry leaves, transportation, heating, and material, all of which play pivotal roles for producers in
Osman Orkan Özer, Berrin Taşkaya Top
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Translog Model Of Employment Substitution And Economies Of Scale In The U.S. Steel Industry, 2003
Journal of Applied Business Research (JABR), 2011 <p class="MsoBlockText" style="margin: 0in 31.5pt 0pt;"><span style="font-style: normal; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">The period of 1963-1988 witnessed a tremendous decline in U.S.
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ECONOMETRIC INEFFICIENCY ESTIMATES IN A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
Revista Eletrônica de Ciência Administrativa, 2008 <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: #000000;">The objective of this paper is to apply a Cobb-Douglas ...
Edward Bernard Bastiaan Rivera Rivera +2 more
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Bank branch efficiency with a Bayesian lens on technological heterogeneity
International Review of Economics & FinanceAlthough technological heterogeneity between banks has been previously considered in the literature, less attention has been given to technological heterogeneity between branches of the same bank. This paper analyses the efficiency, returns to scale (RTS)
Idaira Cabrera-Suárez +3 more
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A stochastic frontier model for measuring online bank profit efficiency
South African Journal of Business Management, 2011 This study revisited an alternative profit efficiency function specified by Berger Mester, (1997) and we applied Battese Coelli, (1995) inefficiency model as a unified and consistent framework in exploring the determinants of important factors causing ...
M. A. Baten, A. A. Kamil
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Buğday, Arpa ve Çavdar’da Girdi Talebi: Erzurum Örneği
Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2010 Bu araştırmada, Erzurum ilinde buğday, arpa ve çavdar üretiminde makine sahibi olan (I. grup) ve olmayan (II. grup) işletmelerden anketlerle elde edilen veriler kullanılmıştır. İşgücü, arazi, gübre, yakıt ve makine kirası
Hediye Kumbasaroğlu
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DETERMINANTS OF TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN GARI PROCESSING IN DELTA STATE NIGERIA [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2007 In order to determine the technical efficiency of Gari processing in Delta State, Nigeria, panel data were collected over 6 months period from 100 processors, using multi – stage random sampling technique.
C Chukwuji, O Inoni, P Ike
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Revista 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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