In this paper we fit stochastic frontier production functions to data for Chinese farmsgrouped into each of four … regions—North, Northeast, East, and Southwest—over 1995-1999.These frontier production functions are shown to have …

This paper applies production theory to define a new set of inputs for U.S. households over the post-World War II …

children's achievement growth using the education production function.Using rich data from the Philippines, we introduce and … much better inthe production of achievement growth.[...] …

cycles in production. We exploit cyclic and dihedral groupinvariances in an industry’s cost technology to describe these … patterns. We show whenequilibrium cyclical pricing and production patterns are ordered according to demand patterns …

This paper applies production theory to define a new set of inputs for U.S. households for thepost-war II period, tests …

We study business organization and coordination of specialty-market hog production using a comparative analysis of two … across the two firms in the way production and marketing are coordinated. These differences are partly explained by the … are also partly the result of a formal organizational separation between marketing and production activities in one of the …

Air/odor issues related to livestock production have received much attention recently. Thisattention has come from many …

stockpiled forage and corncrop residues. We developed a model that randomly generated production values withparameters based on …