to higher school productivity. We discuss the evidence in this area, concluding that the impact of competition has proven …

In this paper, we compare the efficiency of the Italian and German university system in the process of translating … over the period 2006-2011, we find that Italian universities are significantly better in terms of cost efficiency than …

In this paper, we compare the efficiency of the Italian and German universities in the process of transforming public …

Based on the seminal paper of Farrell (1957), researchers have developed several methods for measuring efficiency … in noisy scenarios, the nonparametric StoNED PL now constitutes a promising alternative to the SFA ML. -- Efficiency …

Based on the seminal paper of Farrell (1957), researchers have developed several methods for measuring efficiency … alternative to the SFA ML. -- efficiency ; stochastic non-smooth envelopment of data (StoNED) ; data envelopment analysis (DEA …

efficiency and productivity analysis of the agricultural enterprises. In the Russian-speaking literature at the analysis of … compared on the separate enterprises or their groups. In this study the most widespread methods of productivity and efficiency … differences between efficiency and productivity is followed by an explanation of the methodological foundation of productivity and …

Improving productivity among microenterprises is important, especially in low-income countries where market … imperfections are pervasive, and resources are scarce. Relaxing credit constraints can increase the productivity of microenterprises … on the overall productivity of rice farmers and disentangled the total effect into technological change (frontier shift …