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Efficiency of Large Scale Manufacturing in Pakistan : A Production Frontier Approach
Mahmood, Tariq; Ghani, Ejaz; Din, Musleh-ud - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
This paper examines the efficiency of the large scale manufacturing sector of Pakistan using the stochastic production frontier approach. A stochastic production frontier is estimated for two periods1995-96 and 2000-01for 101 industries at the 5-digit PSIC. The results show that there has been...
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Efficiency of Large Scale Manufacturing in Pakistan: A Production Frontier Approach
Mahmood, Tariq; Ghani, Ejaz; Din, Musleh-ud - Pakistan Institute of Development Economics - 2007
This paper examines the efficiency of the large scale manufacturing sector of Pakistan using the stochastic production frontier approach. A stochastic production frontier is estimated for two periods—1995-96 and 2000-01—for 101 industries at the 5-digit PSIC. The results show that there has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005796919
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Technical Efficiency of Pakistan s Manufacturing Sector: A Stochastic Frontier and Data Envelopment Analysis
Din, Musleh-ud; Ghani, Ejaz; Mahmood, Tariq - In: The Pakistan Development Review 46 (2007) 1, pp. 1-18
This paper examines the efficiency of the large-scale manufacturing sector of Pakistan using parametric as well as non-parametric frontier techniques. Production frontiers are estimated for two periods-1995-96 and 2000-01-for 101 industries at the 5-digit PSIC. The results show that there has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005745262
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Effects of Input Composition on Technical Efficiencies of Textile Industries in Pakistan
Mahmood, Tariq - In: The Pakistan Development Review 51 (2012) 2, pp. 117-130
This paper studies the technical efficiencies of the textile manufacturing industries in Pakistan using 5-digit level industry data. Technical efficiencies are computed by the Data Envelopment Analysis technique assuming constant as well as variable returns to scale. The efficiency scores thus...
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The impact of risk on technical and scale efficiency: empirical evidence from the China banking sector
Sufian, Fadzlan - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 12 (2010) 1, pp. 37-71
By employing the data envelopment analysis (DEA) method, this paper examines the impact of risks on China banks … inefficiency in determining the China banking sector's technical efficiency during the earlier years, while the opposite is true …
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A Two-Stage Value Chain Model for Vegetable Marketing Chain Efficiency Evaluation: A Transaction Cost Approach
Lu, Hualiang - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006
for three typical marketing chains in Nanjing area, P.R. China. The impacts of the transaction costs to the supply chain …
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Non-traditional activities and bank efficiency: empirical evidence from the Chinese banking sector during the post-reform period
Sufian, Fadzlan; Habibullah, Muzafar Shah - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 2 (2009) 2, pp. 107-132
This paper examines the impact of non-traditional activities on the China banking sector's technical and scale …
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Health insurance reform and efficiency of township hospitals in rural China: An analysis from survey data
Audibert, Martine; Mathonnat, Jacky; Pelissier, Aurore; … - In: China Economic Review 27 (2013) C, pp. 326-338
In the rural health-care organization of China, township hospitals ensure the delivery of medical services above … some of them. Our results suggest also that, in the context of China, the efficiency of township hospitals is influenced by …
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Health Insurance Reform and Efficiency of Township Hospitals in Rural China: An Analysis from Survey Data
HUANG, Xiao Xian; PELISSIER, Aurore; MATHONNAT, Jacky; … - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2011
In the rural health-care organization of China, township hospitals ensure the delivery of basic medical services … also that in the context of China, the efficiency of township hospitals is influenced by unobservable factors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009001084
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Health Insurance Reform and Efficiency of Township Hospitals in Rural China: An Analysis from Survey Data
Audibert, Martine; Huang, Xiao Xian; Mathonnat, Jacky; … - HAL - 2012
In the rural health-care organization of China, township hospitals ensure the delivery of basic medical services … also that in the context of China, the efficiency of township hospitals is influenced by unobservable factors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009001268