In this paper we analyze the levels of technical efficiency and productivity growth attained by Spanish insurance …

Index has been used for this purpose. Efficiency of Indian MFIs has been calculated based on production approach. It was …, significant change of scale efficiency in terms of women borrowers also enhances TFPG. Moreover, it was found that operational …

do not have any theory for inefficiency, explaining the results of efficiency analyses are notoriously more difficult … dimensions as a reason for measured efficiency differences, indicating that more work needs to be done on data collection …-practice technology. Estimation of efficiency is usually done for units observed during the same time period, thus in this respect the …

index also provides a meaningful way to decompose environmental productivity into environmental technological and efficiency …

levels of productivity and efficiency of seaports in India. This paper applies DEA technique to assess productivity and … efficiency of seaports in India. Design/Research methods: DEA technique is extensively used in the literature of economics to … provide measures of firms' technical efficiency. These measures rank the firms by looking at their apparent performances over …

Shephard’s distance functions are widely used instruments for characterizing technology and for estimating efficiency …