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U.S. Land Policy, Property Rights, and the Dust Bowl of the 1930s

Hansen, Zeynep K.; Libecap, Gary D. - 2012

The process of assigning property rights to land in the American Great Plains resulted in farms that were too small to be economically viable. These farms were prime contributors to the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. The path dependence resulting from the initial assignment of property rights on the...

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Risk-type concentration and efficiency incentives : a challenge for the risk adjustment formula

Kleef, Richard C. van; Beck, Konstatin; Buchner, Florian - In: The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and … 35 (2010) 4, pp. 503-520

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Efficiency evaluation of a private bank's branches with service quality approach by data envelopment analysis

Tavakoli, Mohammad Mahdi; Shirouyehzad, Hadi; … - In: International journal of services and operations management 16 (2013) 4, pp. 427-442

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Productivity, efficiency and its determinant factors in hotels

Jorge Moreno, Justo de; Suárez Gálvez, Cristina - In: The service industries journal 34 (2014) 4, pp. 354-372

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Efficiency in education : a review of literature and a way forward

De Witte, Kristof; López-Torres, Laura - In: Journal of the Operational Research Society : OR 68 (2017) 4, pp. 339-363

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Deregulation Process, Governance Structures and Efficiency : The U.S. Electric Utility Sector

Delmas, Magali A.; Tokat, Yesim - 2003

This paper is an empirical assessment of the comparative efficiency of governance structures in an environment marked … by high uncertainty. We analyze the short-term impact of retail deregulation on the productive efficiency of electric … from 1998-2001. Our results show that the process of deregulation has a negative impact on firms' productive efficiency …

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