This paper applies the Malmquist productivity index method to measure total factor productivity (TFP) growth in …

GDP, attributed to low crop productivity beside the concurrent droughts. These factors have influenced food security … effects of improving the agricultural efficiency in the traditional rainfed sector of Sudan assuming additional capital … rational of that is to compensate the amount of government spending located to improve the efficiency. GTAP model and the new …

This paper analyzes efficiency and total factor productivity (TFP) change of large agricultural enterprises during … Envelopment Analysis analysiert und die Änderungen in der totalen Faktorproduktivität mit Hilfe des Malmquist Productivity Change … their transition to a market economy in Ukraine. In this case the efficiency is calculated by data envelopment analysis and …

through efficiency analysis, especially, to examine the impact of farm mechanization on Myanmar rice production efficiency …. For representation of efficiency and the determinants, this paper uses both the data envelopment analysis (DEA) and the … stochastic frontier approach (SFA) with variable returns to scale on Myanmar rice production. The efficiency of the rice …

Total factor productivity (TFP) growth measures usually focus on a certain direction of optimization and ignore the … progress (0.48%) was the major source of the TFP growth, whereas the importance of the technical efficiency change (0.09%) and … scale efficiency change (-0.01%) was negligible. …

data set and the latest technique for analysis. The paper focuses on growth in total factor productivity and its … decomposition into technical change and efficiency change components. The analysis is undertaken using the data envelopment analysis … period, total factor productivity has experienced a positive evolution in sampled countries. This good performance of the …

In the paper we investigate relative productivity levels and decompose productivity change for European agriculture … between 2004 and 2013. More specifically (1) we contribute to the debate whether agricultural Total Factor Productivity (TFP … this respect between the OMS and NMS and across member states. Finally, our estimations support the productivity …