progress (0.48%) was the major source of the TFP growth, whereas the importance of the technical efficiency change (0.09%) and … scale efficiency change (-0.01%) was negligible. …

. For representation of efficiency and the determinants, this paper uses both the data envelopment analysis (DEA) and the … through efficiency analysis, especially, to examine the impact of farm mechanization on Myanmar rice production efficiency … stochastic frontier approach (SFA) with variable returns to scale on Myanmar rice production. The efficiency of the rice …

This paper provides new empirical evidence on regional-national disparities in environmental efficiency, based on case … of environmental efficiency and on sector specificity. This confirms the usefulness of this method for studying the … environmental economics realm, in order to investigate structural and efficiency factors at the level of within country …