payoffs on cooperation, focusing on one-shot PD games where efficiency requires mutual cooperation. We report results from …

Economic development implies that the efficiency of firms in developing countries is approaching that of firms in … privatization, competition and foreign investment. We also test hypotheses positing that only firms near the efficiency frontier … find that privatization to domestic owners did not markedly improve the efficiency of firms; domestic firms are not …

less prominent motivating force of allocation decisions. At the same time, efficiency concerns increase in importance for …

textiles and garments industry, we demonstrate that training indeed has greater impact on firm efficiency in developing … countries than formal education of the work force. -- human capital ; training ; firm-level efficiency ; multinational …

We provide the first econometric study of efficiency for a member of the Mondragon group of worker cooperatives. Eroski … managed firm ; productive efficiency ; Mondragon ; shared capitalism …

This paper studies whether skilled migrants contribute to the host country's "productive efficiency" (Farrell, 1957 … find that skilled migrants contribute positively to a country's productive efficiency with the exception of the finance …

labour market regulations that are considered to be bad for economic growth might be beneficial for production efficiency … production efficiency. We argue that our results suggest that the debate about the implications of institutional quality is far … ; production efficiency ; stochastic frontier model …