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Measurement of Environmental Efficiency and Productivity: A Cross Country Analysis
Kumar, Surender; Khanna, Madhu - eSocialSciences - 2007
can be explained by income levels and by the degree of openness in these countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528246
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Measurement of environmental efficiency and productivity: A cross country analysis.
Kumar, Surender; Khanna, Madhu - 2005
can be explained by income levels and by the degree of openness in these countries. The EE index is found to be almost … degree of openness has a significant negative impact on EE and EP in both groups of countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005748816
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MEASURING AND DECOMPOSING ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY CHANGE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
Viet-Ngu Hoang - 2011
The economic perspective of agricultural sustainability involves the optimisation of monetary gains for farming businesses. These monetary objectives tend to drive farming businesses to conduct a production practice that is harmful to the environment and the sustained functioning of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448404
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Effects of pollution abatement activities on environmental efficiency and productivity : empirical evidence from the Chinese industrial sector
Shimizu, Masayuki - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 26 (2022) 1, pp. 484-509
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814135
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Measurement of agricultural total factor productivity growth incorporating environmental factors: A nutrients balance approach
Hoang, Viet-Ngu; Coelli, Tim - In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 62 (2011) 3, pp. 462-474
This article proposes to use nutrient-orientated environmental efficiency (EE) measures to construct a nutrient total factor productivity index (NTFP). Since nutrient-orientated EE measures are consistent with the materials balance principle, NTFP index is superior to other existing TFP indexes....
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Measuring and decomposing of China's agricultural productivity and environmental efficiency
Ma, Yuan - 2021
China’s agricultural productivity has achieved remarkable accomplishments in agricultural sector after China’s accession to World Trade Organization (WTO). According to National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBSC), the total meat production in 2018 is 43% more than in 2000, and the total...
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Technical and Environmental efficiencies and Best Management Practices in Agriculture
Tamini, Lota D.; Larue, Bruno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
An input distance function (IDF) is estimated to empirically evaluate and analyze the technical and environmental efficiencies of 210 farms located in the Chaudière watershed (Quebec), where water quality problems are particularly acute because of the production of undesirable outputs that are...
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Derivation of Shadow Price for CO2 Gas Emission Using Distance Function Approach
Sharzehi, Gholamali; Molaei, Morteza - In: Iranian Economic Review 13 (2008) 1, pp. 123-135
The purpose of this study is to estimate the shadow price of CO2 gas emission utilizing the output distance function including good products (GDP) and bad products (CO2). At the first, output oriented technical efficiency under the two assumptions of weak and strong disposability of CO2 and...
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The Effects of Trade Openness on Regional Inequality in South Korea
Heo, Soojeong; Oh, Jinhwan - 2015
This paper is to analyze the effect of trade openness on regional inequality of South Korea. Trade has been the driving … force of Korea¡¯s economic growth since the 1960¡¯s and it still expands its trade openness through active participation on … bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements. In regard to this, this study measures the impact of Korea¡¯s trade openness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400570
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Natural disasters and the effect of trade on income: A new panel IV approach
Felbermayr, Gabriel J.; Gröschl, Jasmin - 2011
Does trade openness cause higher GDP per capita? Since the seminal instrumental variables (IV) estimates of Frankel and … level to construct an instrument for multilateral openness that varies across countries and time. The instrument can be used …' performances as well as for the direct effect of disasters. We find that the elasticity of income with respect to openness is about …
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