Parameter estimates of stochastic frontier production function
Technical Efficiency in Production and Resource Use in Sugar Cane: A Stochastic Frontier Production Function Analysis
... The parameter estimates for Model A and Model B indicate that with the exception of fertiliser all the input variables indicate a positive relationship with ...highly stochastic input, with a ...
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Specification Testing of Production Frontier Function in Stochastic Frontier Model
... 4 Concluding Remarks Though SF models has been widely used in economics, finance, and other areas for very long period, a formal specification testing procedure for the production frontier function ...
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On measuring indebtedness of African countries: A stochastic frontier debt production function
... Résumé Au moins depuis les années 1990, le problème de la dette africaine est un thème récurrent dans les débats sur le développement, et plusieurs propositions sur l’effacement de la dette sont aujourd’hui mises en ...
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A Stochastic Frontier Model for Discrete Ordinal Outcomes: A Health Production Function
... a stochastic frontier model for discrete ordinal outcomes for both cross- sectional and panel ...the stochastic frontier model with a continuous output ...
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The Effective Use of Student Time: A Stochastic Frontier Production Function Case Study
... The frontier in this context is notionally provided by the students who are most efficient at this ...The stochastic production function facilitates ...
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Application of the Stochastic Production Frontier Function Model to Cassava Production in the Floodplain Area of Rivers State, Nigeria
... the production function and are attributed to the effect of technical ...technology. Estimates of the extent of inefficiency also help in deciding whether to improve efficiency or to develop new ...
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Profit Efficiency among Cotton Farmers: A Cobb-Douglass Stochastic Frontier Production Function Analysis
... on Stochastic Frontier Profit Function that assumed Cobb-Douglass specification form, a multiple regression model was estimated using a cross-sectional data obtained from a sample of 349 cotton ...
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Profit Efficiency among Paddy Farmers: A Cobb-Douglas Stochastic Frontier Production Function Analysis
... on Stochastic Frontier Profit Function which assumed Cobb-Douglass specification form was estimated using a cross-sectional data obtained from a sample of 397 Paddy households via Multi-stage and ...
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A Monte Carlo Analysis for Stochastic Distance Function Frontier
... parametric stochastic frontier method can not deal with multiple outputs and multiple inputs easily and ...Although stochastic cost frontier and stochastic revenue frontier can ...
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EFFICIENCY OF VEGETABLE PRODUCTION IN ALBANIA: A STOCHASTIC FRONTIER APPROACH
... obtain estimates of the model parameters and variances of u and v components of the error term ...Cobb-Douglas production function and initial estimates for factor regression ...
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Endogeneity corrected stochastic production frontier and technical efficiency
... estimating production parameters and technical efficiency is the possibility that some forces influencing production are only observed by the firm and not by the ...in stochastic production ...
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Resource - Use Efficiency: An Application of Stochastic Frontier Production Function to Plantain Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria
... food production and population growth in Nigeria to low productivity of resources being used and technology, arising from shortfall in the essential farm inputs, which necessitates the use of primitive ...food ...
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The use of Kriging in stochastic model updating and its effect on parameter estimates
... a stochastic model, the Kriging predictor provides not only the mean value of the prediction but also the prediction ...and production of ...on parameter estimates, an approach is developed in ...
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Model Selection in Stochastic Frontier Analysis: Maize Production in Kenya
... the frontier production ...bias estimates of the production frontier and inefficiency level (Sherlund et ...maize production in Kenya, because all of the maize fields are ...
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The Impact of Liberalization on the Production of Electricity in Japan: Stochastic Frontier Analysis
... electricity production in Japan using Stochastic Frontier Analysis ...electricity production by introducing ...1970-2010, estimates of fixed-effects and stochastic ...
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Openness and the Efficiency of FDI: A Panel Stochastic Production Frontier Study
... a stochastic translog production frontier to estimate technical inefficiency indices whose conditional mean is specified as a function of FDI and its interaction with openness of the ...
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Wheat Productivity, Efficiency, and Sustainability: A Stochastic Production Frontier Analysis
... The parameter estimate of the ratio of cotton area to the total farm cultivated area variable is positive and is however statistically non-significant implying no association between proportionate area under ...
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Efficiency in Damage Control Inputs: A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach
... farm production so that accurate estimates of the damage control inputs to be ...farm production is not efficient, policy measures directed to improve farmers know-how may well reduce chemical use ...
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Wheat Productivity, Efficiency, and Sustainability: A Stochastic Production Frontier Analysis
... The parameter estimate of the ratio of cotton area to the total farm cultivated area variable is positive and is however statistically non-significant implying no association between proportionate area under ...
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Sea Port Operational Efficiency: An Evaluation of Five Asian Ports Using Stochastic Frontier Production Function Model
... of Stochastic Production and Inefficiency Models Empirical results based on data from the five sea-ports are shown in Table ...on production, consistent with result of [3] and ...
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