The study presents an attempt to gain a better understanding of the input substitution and technological development on Finnish dairy farms. The dual approach of the neoclassical production and cost theory is applied.
Matti Ryhänen
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Una aplicación del enfoque de la función de producción en educación [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to estimate an education production function using a survey collected in the public schools of Mendoza. Through the estimation of a translog technology that enables the evaluation of second order effects, the results of the best ...
Gustavo Maradona, Mónica Iris Calderón
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Hospital performance assessment of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences
Objective: To assess hospital performance of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences during 2001-2007.Methods: In this study, hospitals of Lorestan University of Medical Sciences during 1380-1386 were reviewed.
Gholamreza Goodarzi +5 more
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Analysis of the technical efficiency of rice farms in Ijesha Land of Osun State, Nigeria [PDF]
This study estimated technical efficiencies on rice farms in Osun State, Nigeria, and identified some socioeconomic factors, which influence productive efficiency.
Tijani, A.A.
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Translog Production Function and an Application
Yaşar AKÇAY, Kemal ESENGÜN
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Contribution of the Technical Efficiency of Public Health Programs to National Trends and Regional Disparities in Unintentional Childhood Injury in Japan. [PDF]
Hashimoto A, Kawaguchi H, Hashimoto H.
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A TRANSLOG COST FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF U.S. AGRICULTURE: A DYNAMIC SPECIFICATION [PDF]
This study has used an empirical approach developed by Urga and Walters (2003) to examine the implications of the short-run specification of the standard translog cost specification along with the possible implications of non-stationarity.
Ball, V. Eldon +3 more
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Estimation of Technical and Allocative Inefficiencies in a Cost System: An Exact Maximum Likelihood Approach [PDF]
Estimation and decomposition of overall (economic) efficiency into technical and allocative components goes back to Farrell (1957). However, in a cross-sectional framework joint econometric estimation of efficiency components has been mostly confined to ...
Kumbhakar, Subal, Tsionas, Efthymios
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An Analysis of Allocative Efficiency of Wheat Growers in Northern Pakistan [PDF]
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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Persistent and transient productive efficiency in the African airline industry. [PDF]
Martini G, Porta F, Scotti D.
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