improvement of the use efficiency of the water resources in the agriculturalsector. For this purpose, we suggest a methodology to … perform an ex-ante analysis of the efficiency ofwater pricing policies, based on a two stage DEA technique, by which it is … possible to disaggregatethe technical and the ecological efficiency of the policy. According to our results, we found that …

theory suggest that they work against efficiency when membership grows too diffuse. To address this issue, this study uses a …

productivity growth, and production efficiency improvement. In addition, this paper incorporates the quality of inputs in analyzing … the improved quality of factors or total factor productivity growth in explaining output growth. The quality of capital … positively and significantly affects output growth in all groups. The quality of labor, however, only possesses a positive and …

allocative efficiency more quickly. …

This study of the wholesale electricity market compares the efficiency performance of the auction mechanism currently … of the current auction with respect to efficiency is not that obvious. We present a case where the proposed auction … outperforms the current mechanism on efficiency even if all offers reflect true production costs. We also find that a market …

. Efficiency concerns about this proposal have relied on the assumption of true production cost revelation. Using an experimental … two auctions perform similarly in terms of procurement cost and efficiency. Surprisingly, I do not find a substantial …

Stakeholders Trust. * Theme 2. Focus on Short-Term Efficiency - Cost Containment and Implementation. * Theme 3. Largest Destruction …

between innovation and economic efficiency.Where a patent holder's invention uses an interface with adjacentproducts, the …