This paper examined cost efficiency differences between rural hospitals participating in the Critical Access Hospital … been associated with inefficiency in hospital operations and, consequently, concerns have been raised about the efficiency …

compare the efficiency of ethanol production in China and Brazil. To estimate the extent output can be proportionally expanded …

study uses Data Envelopment Analysis to compute input-based technical efficiency measures and energy efficiency of Michigan …-specific efficiency can be improved by adopting greenhouse film types other than double layer poly. …

The objective of this paper was to examine the cost efficiency of corn and soybean production for typical farms … involved in the cash crop agri benchmark network. Using a data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach, efficiency indices were …, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Vietnam, and South Africa. Average technical efficiency was 0 …

cooperatives return profits to their user members, the efficiency of the application department directly impacts farm profitability …

economic (cost) efficiency in rice production using a Tobit model. The data is obtained from the 2005-2011 Rice Research and …