Efficiency analysis: a primer on recent advances

CF Parmeter, SC Kumbhakar - Foundations and Trends® in …, 2014 - nowpublishers.com
Efficiency Analysis: A Primer on Recent Advances Page 1 Efficiency Analysis: A Primer on
Recent Advances Christopher F. Parmeter Department of Economics University of Miami …

Technical efficiency of smallholder agriculture in develo** countries: The case of Ethiopia

A Tenaye - Economies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficient use of inputs is indispensable in many develo** countries, such as Ethiopia.
This study assesses the level and determinants of technical efficiency of smallholder farmers …

[HTML][HTML] Economic analysis of mangrove and marine fishery linkages in India

LR Anneboina, KSK Kumar - Ecosystem Services, 2017 - Elsevier
Mangroves support and enhance fisheries by serving as a breeding ground and nursery
habitat for marine life. The mangrove-fishery link has been well established in the ecological …

Stochastic nonparametric approach to efficiency analysis: A unified framework

T Kuosmanen, A Johnson, A Saastamoinen - Data Envelopment Analysis …, 2015 - Springer
Bridging the gap between axiomatic Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and econometric
Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) has been one of the most vexing problems in the field of …

Endogeneity, heterogeneity, and determinants of inefficiency in Norwegian crop-producing farms

G Lien, SC Kumbhakar, H Alem - International Journal of Production …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the endogeneity of inputs and output (which is mostly ignored in the
stochastic frontier (SF) literature) in the SF panel data model under the behavioural …

[書籍][B] In the dark: how much do power sector distortions cost south Asia?

F Zhang - 2018 - books.google.com
Electricity shortages are among the biggest barriers to South Asia's development. Some 255
million people—more than a quarter of the world's off-grid population—live in South Asia …

Measurement of technical inefficiency and total factor productivity growth: A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier approach and the case of Lithuanian …

T Baležentis, K Sun - European Journal of Operational Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a four-component stochastic frontier model in which the frontier function
is represented by an unknown smooth input distance function, and inefficiency is …

Estimating persistent and transient technical efficiency and their determinants in the presence of heterogeneity and endogeneity

R Bokusheva, L Čechura… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We develop an estimation procedure that generates consistent estimates of the technology
parameters, long‐run (persistent) and short‐run (transient) technical inefficiencies and the …

Determinants of allocative and technical inefficiency in stochastic frontier models: An analysis of Norwegian electricity distribution firms

A Musau, SC Kumbhakar, Ø Mydland, G Lien - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent econometric advances have made it possible to distinguish between persistent and
transient technical inefficiency along with allocative inefficiency in stochastic frontier models …

An evaluation of subsidy policy impacts, transient and persistent technical efficiency: A case of Mongolia

N Ganbold, S Fahad, H Li, T Gungaa - Environment, Development and …, 2022 - Springer
Agricultural sector is the backbone of economy in an develo** country. Farm households
living in rural areas are particularly small-scale farmers and mainly rely on agriculture …