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data of the United States labor market for the period of 1980 - 2010, we received that the efficiency of a college …
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Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) to study the production technology and cost efficiency of the U.S. dental care industry using … Colorado are used for the empirical analyses. The result shows that the average cost efficiency score is 0.79 for DEA and 0 …
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sector bank with several thousand branches across India. We find considerable variation in the average levels of efficiency …This paper uses Data Envelopment Analysis to measure labor use efficiency of individual branches of a large public … efficiency for each region relative to the nation as a whole. Our findings suggest that the policies, procedures, and incentives …
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, maintaining and enhancing productive efficiency is a precondition for competitiveness of the Indian firms in the new liberalized … levels of technical efficiency in the Indian textiles industry at the firm level. We use both a grand frontier applicable to …
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measuring efficiency scores of individual firms from the aggregated model have to be appropriately modified. An empirical …
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This paper applies Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to voting for the Baseball Hall of Fame. The approach interprets a player's career statistics as inputs, and the percentage of votes he received for the HOF as the output. A constructed frontier based on past voting defines the maximum number of...
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of technical efficiency of individual states in India over the years 1970-71 through 2000-01 in a multi-output, multi …-input model of agricultural production. The Pareto-Koopmans measure is a complete measure of efficiency that reflects all … our empirical analysis, we disaggregate overall efficiency into two distinct components representing output and input …
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In production economics, little attention is paid to transportation costs in any discussion of cost minimization by the firm. When the output is produced at multiple locations, transportation costs can become quite important in light of the geographical dispersion of plants and markets. In...
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The extent to which Indian organized manufacturing performance changed after the Economic Reform of 1991 has been an important question among empirical analysts. Using input-output data from the Annual Survey of Industries for the period 1970-71 through 2007-08, this paper compares the pre- and...
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An economic measure of scale efficiency is the ratio of the minimum average cost to the average cost at the actual …
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