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In this study, we explore the pattern of efficiency among enterprises in China’s 29 provinces across different … efficiency distributions, and conducting a bootstrapped truncated regression analysis. We find evidence of interesting … differences in efficiency levels among various ownership groups, especially for foreign and local ownership, which have different …
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background of two concepts of performance evaluation – the terms efficiency and productivity, and empirically, the performance …
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This paper measures environmental efficiency (EE) and environmental productivity (EP) and analyzes differences in these …
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In this paper we synthesize and adopt the recently developed methods in efficiency analysis to the case of comparison … efficiency level of this region …
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workout efficiency and productivity of the ICT sector across 50 countries for the time period 2016 and 2020. By considering … services trade restrictiveness) on productivity and efficiency of the ICT sector across countries. The SFA scores are compared … with the DEA efficiency scores and Malmquist Index based on four DEA problems are used to work out the total factor …
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The factor X in the RPI-X regulation aims to adjust price or revenue allowances to changes in total factor productivity and input prices. A cost Malmquist index can be applied to determine the efficient cost change (ECC). However, regulators typically do not have the necessary data on input...
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This article first reviews the well-known nonparametric methods of decomposing productivity growth and finally argue that Färe et al. (1994)’s method of computing productivity growth is superior in spite of the fact that this model model is based on convexity postulate, which assumes away...
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b) efficiency change are estimated for a period of 1990-2000 for 78 countries. In the second stage, the impact of … of institutions influencing efficiency change are not found. This study also shows that institutions that curb corruption …
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This paper presents an exploratory study to assess the efficiency level of construction companies worldwide, exploring … in particular the effect of location and activity in the efficiency levels. This paper also provides insights concerning … the convergence in efficiency across regions. The companies are divided in three regions (Europe, Asia and North America …
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This paper evaluates the efficiency of the twenty-one largest Syndicates of Lloyd's of London. Members of Lloyd's of … 2004 and 2011. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) are used to estimate the efficiency …, that the average annual efficiency estimates for all Syndicates are plausible and they follow three-year cycles. Secondly …
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