This paper attempts to examine technical efficiency and productivity performance of Indian scheduled commercial banks … semiparametric estimation methods. The endogenity of multiple outputs is addressed by semi parametric estimates in part by … robust inferences of the productivity and efficiency gains due to economic reforms. [Working Paper No.199]. URL:[http://www.cdedse.org/] …

Knowledge accumulation in the richer countries provides them with comparative advantages in higher productivity … products. The countries that import the higher productivity intermediate products and capital equipments produced in the richer …

Knowledge accumulation in the richer countries provides them with comparative advantages in higher productivity … products. The countries that import the higher productivity intermediate products and capital equipments produced in the richer … productivity level associated with a country's imports. Using instrumental variable method (to address the endogeneity problems …

It is widely believed that the decline in agricultural productivity in the Dhemaji district of Assam, India, is due to … reduces crop productivity. Soil tests in 346 agricultural plots in the Jiadhal basin of the Dhemaji district show high … than 70%. An analysis of the effect of sand on productivity suggests that sand deposits have a significant effect on paddy …

function with the help of an unbalanced panel of data on a sample of 177 firms for 7 years covering FY 2000/01 to FY 2006 …/07. Thereafter, the random-effect panel data models of the determinants of firm-level technical efficiency is estmated. URL: [http …