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A competitive analysis of EU ports by fixing spatial and economic dimensions
Quintano, Claudio; Mazzocchi, Paolo; Rocca, Antonella - In: Journal of Shipping and Trade (JST) 5 (2020) 18, pp. 1-19
(SFA) and of the data envelopment analysis (DEA). These techniques have been widely adopted for benchmarking and … categories which significantly impact the efficiency that can reach very high performance values through both the SFA and DEA … force consistency, is not available at a specific level of aggregation, detailed assumptions are needed to address this …
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Efficiency Analysis of Lloyd's Syndicates: A Comparison of DEA and SFA Approaches
Nektarios, Milton; Xenos, Panos; Nektarios, George; … - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 65 (2015) 1/2, pp. 27-46
2004 and 2011. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) are used to estimate the efficiency …
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Understanding international migration: Evidence from a new dataset of bilateral stocks (1960-2000)
Llull, Joan - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 7 (2016) 2, pp. 221-255
In this paper I present a new database of bilateral migrant stocks and I provide newevidence on the determinants of international migration. The newCensusbased data are obtained from National Statistical Offices of 24 OECD countries, and they cover the total stock of immigrants in each...
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Efficiency of the Albanian banking system: Traditional approach and Stochastic Frontier Analysis
Kristo, Suela - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 6 (2013) 3, pp. 61-78
. Then, is estimated the cost efficiency through Stochastic Frontier Approach (SFA). This efficiency estimation captures …
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The contribution of R&D to production efficiency in OECD countries: econometric analysis of industry-level panel data
Liik, Margo; Masso, Jaan; Ukrainski, Kadri - In: Baltic Journal of Economics 14 (2014) 1-2, pp. 78-100
While research and development expenditures are considered a key to productivity growth and development, the question remains whether their contribution could depend on the particular countries' and industries' actual development levels and positions in global value chains. In this paper we...
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Comparison of technology and technical efficiency in cereal production among EU countries
Cechura, Lukas; Hockmann, Heinrich; Malý, Michal; … - In: Agris on-line Papers in Economics & Informatics 7 (2015) 2, pp. 27-37
The paper presents the analysis of cereal production in the EU. The analysis provides the comparison of production technologies and technical efficiency among EU countries using the country specific multiple output distance function models in the first step and metafrontier approach in the...
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Market power in the European dairy industry
Cechura, Lukas; Žáková Kroupová, Zdenka; Hockmann, … - In: Agris on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics 7 (2015) 4, pp. 39-47
The paper presents an analysis of market power in the output milk-processing market. In particular, the paper identifies market failures in the output milk-processing market in 24 EU member states. The analysis is based on a mark-up model and the application of stochastic frontier methodology....
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Market imperfections within the European wheat value chain: The case of France and the United Kingdom
Čechura, Lukáš; Jamali Jaghdani, Tinoush - In: Agriculture 11 (2021) 9
The focus of this paper is on the analysis of market imperfections in the French and U.K. wheat value chains. We used mark-up and mark-down models and stochastic frontier analysis to estimate the degree of market imperfections in two completely different wheat-to-bread chains for two...
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The effects of risks and environmental factors on bank cost efficiency: A study in East Asia and Pacific region
Phan, Thu; Daly, Kevin James - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-25
to find the empirical evidence for that relationships. Using a stochastic frontier approach (SFA) to estimate bank cost …
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Technical efficiency and its determinants of rice production in Cambodia
Kea, Sokvibol; Li, Hua; Pich, Linvolak - In: Economies 4 (2016) 4, pp. 1-17
provinces between 2012 and 2015 and the stochastic production frontier model (SFA) was applied. The results indicated that the …
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