This study proposes an alternative methodology for measuring environmentally sensitive productivity growth. The … combination, the conventional Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index is modified to give the alternative sequential … environmentally sensitive productivity index. This proposed index is employed in measuring productivity growth and its decomposed …

Apart from the well-known weaknesses of the standard Malmquist productivity index related to infeasibility and not …-Luenberger index decomposition that questions its validity as an empirical tool for environmental productivity measurement associated …

This paper examines two important components of the total factor productivity growth, namely technical change and … as by the existing evidences on the total factor productivity growth in Indian manufacturing industry. Technical change … during this period in all industries except in one. Thus the paper provides further insight into the productivity performance …

airlines. The Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index is employed to measure productivity growth when undesirable output … production is regulated and unregulated. The results show that pollution abatement activities of airlines lowers productivity … growth which suggests the traditional approach of measuring productivity growth, which ignores CO2 emissions, overstate “true …

This paper seeks to explain the lagging productivity in Singapore's manufacturing noted in the statements of the … Economic Strategies Committee Report 2010. Two methods are employed: the Malmquist productivity to measure total factor … productivity change and Simar and Wilson's (J Econ, 136:31–64, 2007) bootstrapped truncated regression approach. In the first stage …

This study investigates the sources of bank productivity growth in China over the period 2002–2009. In order to perform … this research, we propose an advanced index – input slack-based productivity index (ISP) – a model that disaggregates total … factor productivity growth into each input productivity change. Funds, capital, and employees are chosen as the inputs …

is possible to obtain meaningful measures of Total Factor Productivity growth in this framework. An Appendix relaxes some …