. Several reasons, including the efficiency of health expenditure, have been given to justify this mismatch. Studies on health … expenditure efficiency have mainly focused on developed regions with little attention to SSA. The objective of the study was …, therefore, to examine The effects of corruption and public institution quality on efficiency. The efficiency of health …

The study employs the panel data of 15 hi-tech industries over the period 2000-2010 to examine the effectiveness of R …

use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate the technical, allocative and cost efficiency for each bank in sample … factors influence banks' efficiency. The results of DEA indicate that Greek cooperative banks could improve their cost …This study aims to assess the Cost Efficiency (CE) of the Greek cooperative banks over the period 2000–2005. We first …

This paper evaluates the efficiency of Programmed Initiatives for Monga Eradication (PRIME) branches by using non …-parametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in five districts of North-West region of Bangladesh. The production function approach is … used for the assessment of efficiency scores of 149 branches under both constant and variable returns to scale. The results …

study uses Data Envelopment Analysis to compute input-based technical efficiency measures and energy efficiency of Michigan …-specific efficiency can be improved by adopting greenhouse film types other than double layer poly. …

African countries using the non-parametric DEA technique and the double-bootstrap approach. Technical efficiency results by … about the distance of these economies from their productivity frontiers. This study examines the technical efficiency of 43 … income class show that the best performers in terms of technical efficiency are countries belonging to the upper middle group …

crises of 2004-2010. We employ the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method to compute the technical efficiency of each bank in …The study provides new empirical evidence on the efficiency of a dual compared to a single banking sector. Using data … on the Indian and Pakistani banking sectors, we analyse the efficiency of both banking sectors in the recent financial …

In this paper we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate technical efficiency for a sample of 1742 Australian … affects estimates of technical efficiency. These results have simple but important implications for the use of DEA as an … dairy farms. Bearing in mind data limitations we find that average technical efficiency is 59 per cent, but there are …

This paper applies data envelopment analysis (DEA) based Malmquist productivity index (MPI) approach to examine the …-2005 to 2009-2010. The study finds that on average, the TFP change, technical change and technical efficiency changes are … change, technical efficiency change (catch-up effect) and technical change (frontier shift) for each hospital over the six …