This paper separates market power and efficiency effects of concentration in a sample of 255 U.S. manufacturing … the cases, consumers lose as efficiency gains are generally pocketed by the industries. From an aggregate welfare …

Market liberalization in Central and Eastern Europe was targeted at establishing incentives that would improve economic … relationship with technical efficiency using a distance function approach is analyzed for the case of Czech agriculture. Contrary …, its effect on technical efficiency depends on whether such legitimacy efforts are valued by stakeholders or understood as …

effort to improve production efficiency. In this paper we study the impact of the reform on efficiency of fossil-fired power … efficiency of previously SPC-managed power plants is converging to that of better-performing independent power producers (IPPs …); 3) capacity utilization and unit size are significant factors affecting changes in technical efficiency and the pattern …

dramatically improve the flow of information among market participants and increase efficiency. On the other hand, prevailing … behavior and decrease equilibrium prices, and assess how it impacts efficiency. The results show that the T-kDA significantly … lowers the equilibrium price and results in moderate efficiency losses. Most importantly, the T-kDA effectively counters the …

. -------------------------------------------------The globalization imposed to the great majority of the markets, focus levels of specialization in the efficiency as … of the company, in the market, it appears as changeable important also to be argued the efficiency of the operations of …

This paper separates market power and efficiency effects of concentration in a sample of 255 U.S. manufacturing … the cases, consumers lose as efficiency gains are generally pocketed by the industries. From an aggregate welfare …

This paper investigates the efficiency level of Unions of Agricultural Cooperatives (UAC) and Investor-Oriented Firms … those parameters, which would determine the efficiency level of the UAC and the IOF in Greece. …

The aim of the paper is to measure the efficiency of an industry, and to decompose it into firm efficiencies …—which indicate how close firms approximate best practices—and an organization efficiency—which indicates the degree of optimality of … the number of firms and their distribution. The latter component provides an efficiency measure for the industrial …