. Die Effizienz zahlreicher Agrarunternehmen Sachsen-Anhalts wurde darüber hinaus durch den verstärkten Bodenkauf negativ …The main focus of this Discussion Paper the analysis of the efficiency of agricultural enterprises in Sachsen … efficiency measurement the technical, pure technical and scale efficiency of agricultural enterprises on verge of the eastern …

significant changes in efficiency and productivity. This paper measures agricultural technical efficiency (TE) and total factor … Arbeit misst technische Effizienz (TE) und total factor productivity (TFP) in China unter der Annahme individueller … productivity (TFP) in China by allowing producers operating under their own technologies. A metafrontier function approach is …

In this study, the nature and extent of efficiency and productivity growth in the US truckload (TL) carriers is …, allows productivity changes to be decomposed into two categories: technical efficiency changes, and technological changes … investigated using non-parametric techniques. To analyse efficiency trends, a DEA window analysis is conducted on publicly …

decomposition of productivity growth into technical change and efficiency change.The terms can now be broken down by sector as well …

We analyze the efficiency and productivity growth of a representative sample of Portuguese hospitals from 1997 to 2004 … productivity indicator that is decomposed into the usual constituents of productivity growth: technological change and efficiency …, using an innovative approach by employing the directional distance function and the Luenberger productivity indicator. The …

from the cross-section efficiency literature. Our most striking result is that during 1991-1997, cost productivity worsened … while profit productivity improved substantially, particularly for banks engaging in mergers. The data are consistent with …

This paper analyzes the distribution of technical efficiency within manufacturing industries. Using a representative … efficiency, average firm size, capital intensity and the rate of new firm formation. Most strikingly, we find that in about 95 … percent of industries the distribution of technical efficiency is skewed to the right, not to the left as is commonly assumed. …