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Impact of information technology on productivity and efficiency in Iranian manufacturing industries
Abri, Amir Gholam; Mahmoudzadeh, Mahmoud - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering International 11 (2015), pp. 143-157
The aim of this paper is to assess the impact of information technology (IT) on the productivity and efficiency of …
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Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004-2013: Institutional decisions and university-specific effects
Quiroga-Martínez, Facundo; Fernández Vázquez, Esteban; … - In: Latin American Economic Review 27 (2018) 1, pp. 1-18
This paper studies the link between trade reforms and labor informality in Argentina using a long time series spanning the 1980-2001 period. We explore cross-section mechanisms, that operate at the industry level, and time-series mechanisms, that operate at a general equilibrium level. We argue...
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Banking development and economy in Greece: Evidence from regional data
Floros, Christos - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 13 (2020) 10, pp. 1-13
commercial banks as well as the impact of local GDP on the regional banking efficiency. The analysis is carried out in two steps …, (1) we use the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) for efficiency analysis, and (2) we use panel regression models for … increasing regional banking efficiency. The above findings are important given the need to support the local economy with modern …
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Panel stochastic frontier analysis with dependent error terms
El Mehdi, Rachida; Hafner, Christian M. - In: International Econometric Review (IER) 13 (2021) 2, pp. 24-40
In presence of panel data, technical efficiency is used to compare the performances of Decision-Making Units (DMUs … algorithm is proposed for statistical inference on the Technical Efficiency (TE) measures. Results for Moroccan policy of the …
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Innovationen im Energiebereich: Unternehmen forschen wenig selbst, investieren aber verstärkt in Klimaschutz und Digitalisierung
Stiel, Caroline; Cullmann, Astrid; Kemfert, Claudia; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 86 (2019) 33, pp. 563-572
Energiewende, Klimaschutz und Digitalisierung führen zu einem hohen Innovationsdruck für Unternehmen der Energie-, Wasser- und Entsorgungswirtschaft. Insbesondere der weitreichende Umbau der Energiewirtschaft erfordert neue Technologien, innovative Geschäftsmodelle und digitale Lösungen. Der...
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Preference-based measures of healthrelated quality of life in congenital mobility impairment: A systematic review of validity and responsiveness
Bray, Nathan; Spencer, Llinos Haf; Edwards, Rhiannon Edwards - In: Health Economics Review 10 (2020) 9, pp. 1-38
Introduction: Mobility impairment is the leading cause of disability in the UK. Individuals with congenital mobility impairments have unique experiences of health, quality of life and adaptation. Preference-based outcomes measures are often used to help inform decisions about healthcare funding...
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HIT-6 and EQ-5D-5L in patients with migraine: assessment of common latent constructs and development of a mapping algorithm
Oliveira Gonçalves, Ana Sofia; Panteli, Dimitra; Neeb, Lars - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 23 (2021) 1, pp. 47-57
as a last resort for estimating utilities to be employed in economic evaluations. …
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Study of the firms size effect on their efficiency based on DEA approach
Razmi, Mohammad Javad; Hosseini, Sayyed Mohammad Sayyed; … - In: Atlantic Review of Economics 1 (2014)
are up to maintane their benefit. This research studies the effect of firm size on its efficiency in the firms of Tehran … has been used as the firms efficiency evaluation criteria and the amount of firm sale determined as the firm size. The … results revealed a significant inverse relationship between efficiency and the size of firm. …
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Judicial versus private auctions: Better without protection?
Paredes, Ricardo; Crisosto, Andrés; Martí, Philippe - In: Estudios de Economía 41 (2014) 2, pp. 171-186
Using a sample of 680 and 1,300 judicial and private auctions respectively, we analyze the effect on the wealth of those the law is intended to protect of different regulations applicable to each type of auctions. We find that consistent with a simple economic model, Courts assign judicial...
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Changing the university system of management: A study on the Italian scenario
Lombardi, Rosa; Lardo, Alessandra; Manfredi, Simone; … - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 4 (2015), pp. 1-9
universities, their recruitment procedures and in terms of improvements to the quality and efficiency of the university system …, with special reference to improving efficiency by making the transition from cash-based accounting to accrual accounting …
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