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The Effect of Direct Foreign Investment on Domestic Firms: Evidence from Firm Level Panel Data in Emerging Economies
Konings, Jozef - eSocialSciences - 2009
productivity performance of domestic firms in three emerging economies of Central and Eastern Europe, Bulgaria, Romania and Poland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008458161
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FARM RESTRUCTURING AND EFFICIENCY IN TRANSITION: EVIDENCE FROM BULGARIA AND HUNGARY
Mathijs, Erik; Vranken, Liesbet - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2000
Based on survey data on Bulgarian and Hungarian crop and dairy farms, a double-peaked distribution of technical efficiency is observed. Several factors explain differences in efficiency. Human capital matters not only through age and education, but also through gender as farms with a higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005513552
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Energy efficiency - the forgotten side of supply security
Jochen, Eberhard; Bradke, Harald - In: CESifo Forum 7 (2006) 2, pp. 28-31
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013087
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Recent evidence on agricultural efficiency and productivity in China: a metafrontier approach
Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat; Wang, Xiaobing - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2007
significant changes in efficiency and productivity. This paper measures agricultural technical efficiency (TE) and total factor … productivity (TFP) in China by allowing producers operating under their own technologies. A metafrontier function approach is … low-technology provinces. Based on the metafrontier estimation, TFP growth is decomposed into TE change (TEC), technical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008597137
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The distribution and heterogeneity of technical efficiency within industries: An empirical assessment
Fritsch, Michael; Stephan, Andreas - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2004
This paper analyzes the distribution of technical efficiency within manufacturing industries. Using a representative sample of 35,000 firms in 255 industries of the German cost structure census, technical efficiencies are estimated by applying a deterministic frontier production function with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207042
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What causes cross-industry differences of technical efficiency? An empirical investigation
Fritsch, Michael; Stephan, Andreas - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2004
Using micro-level panel data of about 35,000 firms from the German Cost Structure Census, we analyze the differences of technical efficiency across industries. Technical efficiency is estimated by firms fixed effects. One striking result is that the distribution of technical efficiency across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207068
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Russia's agriculture: eight years in transition - convergence or divergence of regional efficiency
Uvarovsky, Vladimir; Voigt, Peter - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2000
efficiency (TE), technological change, and (both aggregated as overall index) on Total Factor Productivity (TFP). Given that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008526808
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Der Zusammenhang zwischen technischer Effizienz und wirtschaftlichem Erfolg: eine Analyse für bayerische Milchviehbetriebe
Kellermann, Magnus; Salhofer, Klaus; Wintzer, Wolfgang; … - In: Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development 60 (2011) 4
Das Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, den Zusammenhang zwischen der technischen Effizienz des Produktionsprozesses und dem wirtschaftlichen Erfolg landwirtschaftlicher Betriebe aufzudecken und betriebsspezifische Faktoren zu bestimmen, die diese beiden Größen beeinflussen. Wir analysieren hierfür...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011143172
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Innocenti Social Monitor 2002
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre. MONEE project - 2002
Social Monitor 2002 reviews recent socio-economic developments in the 27 countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. It contains three articles: Social trends in transition: an update on trends in a range of topics including income and poverty, fertility,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004981807
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The Winding Road to the Market Transition and the Situation of Children in Bulgaria
Noncheva, Theodora Ivanova - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005532919