Analyzing Firm Performance in the Insurance Industry Using Frontier Efficiency Methods [PDF]
In this introductory chapter to an upcoming book, the authors discuss the two principal types of efficiency frontier methodologies - the econometric (parametric) approach and the mathematical programming (non-parametric) approach.
J. David Cummins, Mary A. Weiss
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The Efficiency of Indian Banks: A DEA, Malmquist and SFA Analysis with Bad Output. [PDF]
Dar AH, Mathur SK, Mishra S.
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Economies of scale in Saudi Arabia's refining sector: An application of modern econometric models. [PDF]
Al-Mahish M +3 more
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Are farmers technically efficient in growing sorghum crops?: evidence from western part of Ethiopia Gudeya Bila district. [PDF]
Tesema T.
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TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF THE LONGLINE FISHERY IN HAWAII: AN APPLICATION OF A STOCHASTIC PRODUCTION FRONTIER [PDF]
This paper examines the level and determinants of technical efficiency for a sample of domestic longline fishing vessels operating in Hawaii in 1993. The data on per-trip costs and revenues, fishing targets, vessel ownership, experience and education ...
Leung, PingSun, Sharma, Khem R.
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Performance of power generation: A dynamic productivity and efficiency analysis. [PDF]
FathollahZadeh Aghdam R +4 more
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Is competition good or bad for the price, quantity, and quality of bank lending? [PDF]
Huynh J.
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Estimation of Source- and Quality-Differentiated Import Demand Under Aggregate Import Quota: An Application to Japan's Wheat [PDF]
International Relations/Trade,
Chen, Kevin Z., Kim, Renee B.
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Economies of scale and efficiency measurement in Switzerland's Nursing homes [PDF]
This paper examines the cost efficiency in the nursing home industry, an issue of concern to Swiss policy makers because of the explosive growth of national expenditure on elderly care and the aging of the population.
Diego Lunati +2 more
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