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In this study, the nature and extent of efficiency and productivity growth in the US truckload (TL) carriers is investigated using non-parametric techniques. To analyse efficiency trends, a DEA window analysis is conducted on publicly available financial data with a representative sample of ten...
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intensive technology, high crop yield seeds, improved cultivation techniques and fertilizers, and considers agricultural …
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the blending of traditional technology and technological change in developing … countries - argues that choice of technology should be compatible with labour intensive requirements and local level management … and economic conditions; considers employment creation and economic implications; concludes that technology transfer …
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and 1960. These waves repeated a pattern of co-evolution of technology and industrial organization that enveloped dynamic …
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applied using a panel data set on 28 provinces during 1991-2005. The provinces are categorized into advanced-technology and … low-technology provinces. Based on the metafrontier estimation, TFP growth is decomposed into TE change (TEC), technical … low-technology provinces, respectively. Most of the advanced-technology provinces exhibited higher TE than the low-technology …
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with USA. Discusses technical aspects of rice processing and modes of technology acquisition and outlines training and …Working paper on choice of technology in the rice milling industry and related agricultural machinery industry of …
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Working paper on the commercialization of solar energy technology in developing countries. Discusses theoretical issues …
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project to industrialists, and after roughly ten years it succeeded in implementing the technology at an industrial scale …
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environmentalists since 1990 on a range of issues in the EU, compared to the USA. Beck's 'Risk Society' theory has general resonance … USA on environmental issues. These differences have been parallel to the apparently stronger influence of …
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