evaluate technical change efficiency and technological efficiency change across the country’s 12 provinces. A decomposition of … efficiency change over the reference period. The study further examined the effect of land quality, agriculture labor, and …

and operated tube well based small scale projects in the state have relatively better utilization efficiency. However …. Emergence of the institution of ground water markets, however, is expected to improve utilisation efficiency of irrigation as it … with enhancing utilization efficiency and better management of the common pool resource of ground water, a study of ground …

efficiency over the popular dichotomous choice approach to contingent valuation. This paper reports a split sample test of the … impacts on benefit estimates and efficiency arising from differences in the numbers of divisions on payment cards. Prior … expectations were for increased cell numbers to improve efficiency, but that efficiency gains would eventually be offset because of …

models, or to reduce required sample sizes. C-efficiency recognises the salience of willingness to pay estimates rather than … based on initial responses in order to maximise C-efficiency. The revised design delivered significant improvements. …

Bangladesh’s industrial trawl fishery. Results show that the efficiency of industrial trawl fishery comes from multiple owner …

Using stochastic frontier analysis, efficiency of production of wheat in Western Australia was studied. The production … demonstrated the stochastic nature of efficiency and that for some firms improving efficiency may not be possible or feasible due … reasons for the inefficiency are not necessarily production related, hence, programs targeted to improve efficiency may not be …

Technical efficiency has been widely studied in the literature, but in its pursuit, many of the inputs used can impact … studies, as conventional inputs. This paper examines the concept of environmental efficiency and how it can be used to …

. Variation in technical efficiency seems to depend on the harshness of the production environment and whether consultancy advice …