The paper estimates cost efficiency of 99 general hospitals in the Czech Republic during 2001-2008 using Stochastic …. -- Efficiency ; hospitals ; stochastic frontier analysis …

The paper estimates cost efficiency of 81 general hospitals in the Czech Republic during 2006-2010. We employ the … conditional order-m approach which is a nonparametric method for efficiency computation accounting for environmental variables … performance in the group of small and medium hospitals, while not-for-pro t ownership is favorable to efficiency for big hospitals …

In this paper we analyze the evolution of firm financial efficiency in the Czech Republic. Using a large panel of more … than 400,000 Czech firm/years we study whether firms fully utilize their resources, how firm financial efficiency evolves … over time, and how firm financial efficiency is determined by ownership structure. We employ a panel version of a …

In this paper we analyze the evolution of firm financial efficiency in the Czech Republic. Using a large panel of more … than 400,000 Czech firm/years we study whether firms fully utilize their resources, how firm financial efficiency evolves … over time, and how firm financial efficiency is determined by ownership structure. We employ a panel version of a …

. -- commercial banks ; interest rate margins ; bank efficiency …

Corruption has a negative impact on society and economy. The transition process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE … problem since the index does not improve as the transition process advances. Numerous comparative studies, however, suggest … that corruption is a more prominent feature in a number of other transition countries. We believe that the substantial …

It is widely acknowledged that corruption has negative impact on economy and society. Transition process in the Central … serious problem since the index does not improve as transition process advances. Numerous comparative studies, however …, suggest that corruption is more prominent feature in a number of other transition countries. We believe that the institutional …

Corruption has a negative impact on society and economy. The transition process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE … problem since the index does not improve as the transition process advances. Numerous comparative studies, however, suggest … that corruption is a more prominent feature in a number of other transition countries. We believe that the substantial …

influenced by the size of a university. Secondly, there can be observed that technology transfer efficiency contributes more to … the patent output that research staff efficiency. …