This paper is the first attempt to estimate commercial banks’ efficiency in the Visegrad region before joining the EU … and also to consider differences in efficiency across the countries. Employing Data Envelopment Analysis, we analyze which … efficiency since 1999. Incorporating censored Tobit regression analysis we try to detect whether the cross-country differences …

We work out technical efficiency levels of the Indian States and Union Territories using Data Envelopment Analysis from … from 1980-81 to 1997-98 using Kernel densities. The efficiency factor accounted for 5.07 % only,technological change …) to 1997-98(current year) period.The efficiency factor accounted for -10.63% % only,technological change accounted for 173 …

We work out technical efficiency levels of 29 countries consisting of some selected South Asian, East Asian and EU … countries using data envelopment analysis. Luxembourg has an efficiency score of one(most efficient) in all the years … .Netherlands also has an efficiency score of one in 1966,1971,1976 and 1981.Japan,UK,Belgium,Ireland,Indonesia,Spain and Germany …

We work out the efficiency index of the Delhi Airport using monthly data(March 2000 through July 2004) of international … and total traffic of aircraft's, passengers & cargo movements . The study compares the Delhi Airport technical efficiency … index with the efficiency indexes of some selected domestic airports of India in 2000-01.The study uses data envelopment …

, subsidies and efficiency the of animal farming. To this end we first have to identify the production frontier and relative … efficiency level for each animal oriented type of farm in the sample. The production frontier and efficiency index for each type … of farm (assuming no specific production functions) are identified using DEA techniques. We then address the relationship …

This paper estimates commercial banks’ efficiency in three relatively homogenous groups of countries with different … European integration and economic situation are visible also in banking efficiency. Thus we test the hypothesis that the higher … degree of European economic integration and economic development goes hand in hand with higher baking efficiency. Employing …

account we focus on its relation resources/products and on the concept of efficiency as one of the components of the …

relative productive efficiency of teaching hospitals in our sample. Outputs will be defined as an array of inpatient and …

This paper investigates efficiency using data envelopment analysis (DEA) and productivity growth using Malmquist index … compared to managerial efficiency. In general, smaller banks are less efficient and highly DEA-efficient banks have a high … and loans and other earning assets as output in the DEA analysis we observe no significant growth in productivity during …

theories of frontier estimation, known as stochastic frontier estimation and data envelopment analysis (DEA). DEA enables the … empirical studies in finance. The DEA methodology and its application in the finance sector are discussed in detail. …