The paper examines efficiency and productivity of US property-liability (P-L) insurers using data envelopment analysis … also performed to explore the relationships between firm characteristics, efficiency and productivity. The results indicate … US P-L insurance industry has improved its efficiency and productivity over time. Insurers' product strategy …

efficiency and technological components. The results indicate that the annual productivity decline averaged 11 percent, and …This study investigates the productivity in forty state universities over the period 2001 to 2005 using a non … students. The resulting Malmquist Total Factor Productivity (TFP) index is then decomposed to consider changes in technical …

efficiency and technological components. The results indicate that the annual productivity decline averaged 11 per cent, and …This study investigates the productivity in forty state universities over the period 2001 to 2005 using a non … students. The resulting Malmquist Total Factor Productivity (TFP) index is then decomposed to consider changes in technical …