[PDF] Top 20 Essays on Productivity and Efficiency Analysis

... frontier analysis on a sample of more than 500 machine tool ...empirical analysis shows that vertical integrated firms present a lower variance (and lower mean) of the inefficiency distribution, after ... See full document

... three essays on the determinants of productiv- ...aggregate productivity and ...for productivity differences across countries and sectors and to causally identify the effect of contracting frictions ... See full document

... the efficiency of financial institutions in 21 ...the efficiency analysis of MFIs is presented in the Appendix Table ...nonparametric analysis (data envelope analysis, index number ... See full document

... Job flows have been extensively used as a proxy for the intensity of creative destruction. In a similar spirit, credit flows are used to study how credit market imperfections impede creative destruction by preventing the ... See full document

... how productivity and skill intensity of firms in different industries change following trade liberalization, but also for analyzing the implications for aggregate productivity and the aggregate demand for ... See full document

... These results suggest that factories see little impact from a hartal lasting a single day, but begin to suffer more negative effects during hartals lasting more than a few days. Disruption of the supply chain is one ... See full document

... The analysis reveals the main effects of universities are at the extensive margin via the entry of new establishments, and in particular single-unit establishments, which I refer to as ...level productivity ... See full document

... The results imply a highly heterogeneous impact of conflict on creative production: defensive or not-lost international wars correspond with significantly higher productivity, whereas co[r] ... See full document

... of productivity growth due to technological ...sustained productivity growth, while others clearly failed to keep pace with the group of ...careful analysis of this ... See full document

... the productivity o f indigenous firms in the ...“positive productivity spillovers”, are seen as helping to improve the com parative advantage o f the econom y over ...reduce productivity o f dom ... See full document

... II Measurement of Inputs, Outputs and Quality in Production of Cultural Services Table II/A: Measures for outputs and quality in performing arts institutions Table II/B: Output measures [r] ... See full document

... Envelopment Analysis (DEA: Farrell, 1957; Charnes et ...Frontier Analysis (SFA: Aigner et ...for efficiency analysis based on regression ...measuring efficiency of organisational ...for ... See full document

... the productivity and efficiency analysis of several different types of DMUs including hospitals, educational institutions, cities, courts and financial institutions (Tavares ...an analysis of ... See full document

... farm efficiency analysis of Pakistan comprehensively bank on parametric approaches, cross-sectional data, Cobb-Douglas functional form and primal illustration of the ...mean efficiency score in ... See full document

... envelopment analysis (DEA) to study the efficiency and productivity changes in the Swiss cantonal bank sector in the period ...The efficiency analysis is conducted by applying the ... See full document

... the efficiency analysis of Islamic banks using simple and advanced ...However, productivity studies using the decomposed Malmquist index are ...the productivity of Islamic and conventional ... See full document

... of efficiency analysis show that the average technical efficiency is about 68 percent and thus an average farmer is producing 32 percent less than the achievable potential ...also productivity ... See full document

... farm productivity is raised by efficiency use of resources (Udoh, ...farm efficiency has remained important economic study especially in developing agricultural economies like Nigeria, where ... See full document

... empirical analysis based on the empirical predictions of the model presented in Chapter ...the analysis is to test for the presence of adverse selection in the adoption of energy efficiency ... See full document

... and efficiency, and so on (Sharma, Leung & Zaleski, ...frontier analysis are likely to be more appropriate than DEA where the data are heavily influenced by measurement ... See full document