technology". By separating the production of undesirable outputs from that of desirable outputs, not only do we ensure that … index also provides a meaningful way to decompose environmental productivity into environmental technological and efficiency …

technology". By separating the production of undesirable outputs from that of desirable outputs, not only do we ensure that … index also provides a meaningful way to decompose environmental productivity into environmental technological and efficiency …

panel are employed to obtain measures of efficiency for those journals belonging simultaneously to the areas of “economics …” and “social science, mathematical methods” in the Web of Science database. This efficiency is measured in terms of the …

This paper is concerned with the estimation of employment relationship and employment efficiency under production risk … of production and policy characteristic variables. Estimation of industry and time-varying employment efficiency is also … considered. The empirical results show that the average employment efficiency is 92%. …

This paper contributes to the bank efficiency literature through an application of recently developed random parameters … analyse the evolution of the average rank cost efficiency for Latin American banks between 1985 and 2010. Cost efficiency …

and revenue efficiency scores, financial stability scores (Z-scores) and competition scores (Lerner indexes and Boone … financial stability (when the revenue efficiency score is used). Banks seem to achieve market power through better efficiency …

In this study we tried to capture the efficiency of the activity of constructions for the Western European countries … activities in construction is related to the fact that their efficiency is closely correlated with the evolution of economic … these companies were strongly hit by the economic and financial problems in 2008, receiving the lowest scores of efficiency …

The present paper investigates efficiency levels of commercial domestic versus foreign banks in France between 2000 and … 2007. Using Stochastic Frontier Analysis, we also shed light on the determinants of cost efficiency of 62 domestic and 40 … foreign banks. Our results indicate that foreign banks exhibit higher cost efficiency than domestic banks. This finding …

panel are employed to obtain measures of efficiency for those journals belonging simultaneously to the areas of 'economics …' and 'social science, mathematical methods' in the Web of Science database. This efficiency is measured in terms of the …

In this paper we discuss cost and profit efficiency on the Colombian financial market in the period 1989-2003, using … stochastic frontier efficiency analysis. During the period, the cost efficient frontier deteriorates, but profit efficient … frontier is relatively stable. We found significant difference when we compare the efficiency scores among different types of …