Spezialisierung auf die Effizienz untersucht. Um die Auswirkungen der Reformen und die Veränderungen in den Agrarunternehmen zu … der durchschnittlichen Effizienz im Vergleich von 1993 zu 2000. Bei der Betrachtung der Einflussfaktoren auf die … technische Effizienz hat die Wahl der Rechtsform keinen Einfluss. Hingegen beeinflussen Betriebsgröße und Spezialisierung die …

use Data Envelopment Analysis and Stochastic Frontier Analysis to determine the utilities' technical efficiency scores … efficiency scores even after accounting for significant structural variables like network density, share of groundwater usage and …

that operate partially on a joint tram network. Merger gains are then decomposed into individual technical efficiency …

This paper analyzes efficiency and total factor productivity (TFP) change of large agricultural enterprises during … their transition to a market economy in Ukraine. In this case the efficiency is calculated by data envelopment analysis and … technical efficiency, which is found to be remarkably significant. At the same time there is a high variation among individual …

The Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a relatively new method to measure Technical Efficiency (TE). TE of a Decision …). Efficiency comparison become more complicated when market values of the Inputs and Outputs are not available and the figures are … efficiency analysis is especially important for the enterprises in the transformation process. In DEA the Linear Programming (LP …

Instance Courts (FIC), as they form the active cell of the Egyptian judicial system. However the efficiency of FICs is still … doubtable to a large extent. This paper provides for the first time an efficiency analysis of 22 FICs in Egypt using the … none of the previous papers on court efficiency has included a capital variable when defining their court production …

Analysis (DEA). In particular, it estimates the efficiency of 78 SUCs based on available input data (i.e., expenditure data … results indicate that majority of the SUCs have efficiency score less than 1 and thus, they are considered inefficient. In …

The traditional approach to measuring allocative efficiency is based on input prices, which are rarely known at the … firm level. This paper proposes a new approach to measure allocative efficiency which is based on the output …-oriented distance to the frontier in a profit – technical efficiency space – and which does not require information on input prices. To …

This paper measures energy efficiency improvements of US single-family homes between 1997 and 2001 using a two …-stage procedure. In the first stage, an indicator of energy efficiency is derived by means of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), and the … analogy between the DEA estimator and traditional measures of energy efficiency is demonstrated. The second stage employs a …

This paper assesses the relative efficiency of knowledge production in the OECD using a nonparametric DEA approach …. This paper presents efficiency scores based on an intertemporal frontier estimation for the period 1995 to 2004 and … efficiency by attenuating the incentive to innovate and to allocate resources efficiently. …