a path of sustainable development many attempts have been made to set productivity growth measurements, including the … developed to extend the measurement of total factor productivity and its components (technical progress and technical efficiency … productivity measures and on the comparison of the resulting performance. …

championed on grounds of improving productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. In a developing economy this is a costly … proposition due to capital scarcity, and the effect of technological changes on productivity and efficiency levels have to be … estimated before taking such policies. This paper seeks to estimate trends in Factor Productivity, Technological Progress, and …

Development Indicators for 45 countries covering the period 2005 to 2011. The two-stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) was …

effectiveness of R&D with respect to productivity change and indentify the significant contributing factors with intensity in the … Chinese hi-tech sector. The Malmquist Productivity Indexes are calculated by using the non-parametric programming technique … confronting productivity deterioration which is mainly due to the technical inefficiency. The Office Equipments industry has the …

issues of a non-parametric approach. Most importantly, the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) technique is presented and then …

econometrics literature. Although non-parametric methods like data envelopment analysis (DEA) are among the most used techniques … Carlo experiment to analyze how different levels of positive and negative endogeneity can impair DEA estimations. We … conclude that although DEA is robust to negative endogeneity, a high positive endogeneity level, i.e., a high positive …

reforms. We use DEA to compute the relative technical efficiency of banks that participated in M&A activities. The technical …