This book applies econometric techniques to test the relationship between efficiency and risk within the banking … industry in China. Chapters examine how efficiency has been affected by different types of risk-taking behaviour and how risk … has been an important determinant of bank efficiency in the context of the series of reforms impacting banks in China …

An Overview of the Pharmaceutical Sector in India -- The sources of Heterogenity in the Efficiency of Indian … Pharmaceutical Firms -- Comparing Efficiency Across Various Groups of Firms: A Meta-Frontier Approach -- Examining the Efficiency … envelopment analysis (DEA), a useful technique for understanding productivity and efficiency. It can provide guidance to the …

Competition and Efficiency in the Mexican Banking Industry contributes to the understanding of competition policy in … the Mexican banking system and explains how levels of competition relate to the efficiency of banks …

rate of National Health Insurance contributions -- 8 Expanding the scope and improving the efficiency of National Health … Insurance administrative work -- 9 Expanding the scope and improving the efficiency of long-term care insurance operations -- 10 …

This book grows from a conference on the state of the art and recent advances in Efficiency and Productivity. Papers … efficiency and productivity analysis. Chapters on modeling advances include reverse directional distance function, a new method … analysis of productivity and price recovery indices, the relation of technical efficiency measures to productivity measures …

and GDP per capita on the efficiency of 58 countries' national innovation systems during the Great Recession. A total of … National Innovation Efficiency During Global Financial Crisis Period and Afterwards -- 5 Conclusion and Policy Implementations …

efficiency of various socioeconomic situations … Efficiency -- Chapter 11 Welfare and Efficiency：Socio-economic Controversies in the Modern Times -- Chapter 12 A Theoretical …

This volume offers a collection of studies on problem of organization’s efficiency, criteria for evaluating the … efficiency, tools and methods for measuring the efficiency. The articles included present an interdisciplinary look at efficiency … achieving efficiency in various types of organizations and systems (e.g. public institution, non-profit organizations …

. Measurement of Bank Efficiency: Analytical Methods.- 4. A Survey of Empirical Literature on Bank Efficiency.- 5. Relevance of Non …-traditional Activities on the Efficiency of Indian Banks.- 6.Financial Deregulation in the Indian Banking Industry: Has it improved cost … efficiency? -- 7. Sources of Productivity Gains in Indian Banking Industry: Is it Efficiency Improvement or Technological …