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Levent Kutlu

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Working papers

  1. Garcia, Devin & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robert C., 2018. "Market Structures in Production Economics," Working Papers 18-007, Rice University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Mydland, Ørjan & Størdal, Ståle & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Lien, Gudbrand, 2022. "Modeling markups and its determinants: The case of Norwegian industries and regions," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 76(C), pages 252-262.

Articles

  1. Giovanni Calice & Levent Kutlu & Ming Zeng, 2021. "Understanding US firm efficiency and its asset pricing implications," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(2), pages 803-827, February.

    Cited by:

    1. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    2. Hazarika, Gautam & Khraiche, Maroula & Kutlu, Levent, 2023. "Gender Equity in Labor Market Opportunities and Aggregate Technical Efficiency: A Case of Equity Promoting Efficiency," IZA Discussion Papers 16096, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    3. Pan, Junyu & Cifuentes-Faura, Javier & Zhao, Xin & Liu, Xiaoqian, 2024. "Unlocking the impact of digital technology progress and entry dynamics on firm's total factor productivity in Chinese industries," Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 60(C).

  2. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "A solution to log of dependent variables with negative observations," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 107-119, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Atnafu Gebremeskel Sore & Isubalew Daba Ayana & Wondaferahu Mulugeta Demissie, 2024. "On the fiscal deficit and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: A new evidence from system GMM," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 19(7), pages 1-20, July.

  3. Levent Kutlu & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "Unknown latent structure and inefficiency in panel stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(1), pages 75-86, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    2. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2021. "Greenhouse Gas Emission Inefficiency Spillover Effects in European Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(9), pages 1-14, April.
    3. Levent Kutlu, 2020. "Greenhouse Gas Emission Efficiencies of World Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(23), pages 1-11, November.
    4. Marta Arbelo-Pérez & Yaiza Armas-Cruz & Antonio Arbelo, 2022. "Environmental strategy and firm performance: A new methodological proposal," Agricultural Economics, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 68(8), pages 283-292.
    5. Ruggero Bellio & Luca Grassetti, 2024. "Efficient estimation of true fixed-effects stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 62(1), pages 111-118, August.
    6. Alexander D. Stead & Phill Wheat & William H. Greene, 2023. "On hypothesis testing in latent class and finite mixture stochastic frontier models, with application to a contaminated normal-half normal model," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 60(1), pages 37-48, August.

  4. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.

    Cited by:

    1. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    2. Sadick Mohammed & Awudu Abdulai, 2022. "Do Egocentric information networks influence technical efficiency of farmers? Empirical evidence from Ghana," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 58(2), pages 109-128, December.
    3. Hou, Zhezhi & Zhao, Shunan & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2023. "The GMM estimation of semiparametric spatial stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 305(3), pages 1450-1464.
    4. Anthony J. Glass & Karligash Kenjegalieva, 2023. "Dynamic returns to scale and geography in U.S. banking," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 102(1), pages 53-85, February.
    5. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G. & Prokhorov, Artem B., 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of spatial autoregressive smooth-coefficient panel stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 304(3), pages 1189-1199.
    6. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "A solution to log of dependent variables with negative observations," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 107-119, December.
    7. Cave, Joshua & Chaudhuri, Kausik & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2023. "Dynamic firm performance and estimator choice: A comparison of dynamic panel data estimators," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 307(1), pages 447-467.
    8. Elisa Fusco & Giuseppe Arbia & Francesco Vidoli & Vincenzo Nardelli, 2024. "On Spatio-Temporal Stochastic Frontier Models," Econometrics Working Papers Archive 2024_09, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Statistica, Informatica, Applicazioni "G. Parenti".
    9. Luis Chanci & Subal C. Kumbhakar & Luis Sandoval, 2024. "Crime under-reporting in Bogotá: a spatial panel model with fixed effects," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 66(5), pages 2105-2136, May.
    10. Kutlu, Levent, 2023. "Calculating efficiency for spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
    11. Li, Mingyang & Jin, Man & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2022. "Do subsidies increase firm productivity? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing enterprises," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 303(1), pages 388-400.
    12. Vidoli, Francesco & Auteri, Monica & Marinuzzi, Giorgia & Tortorella, Walter, 2023. "Spatial interdependence in cost efficiency and local government optimal size: The case of Italian municipalities," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).
    13. Massimo Finocchiaro Castro & Calogero Guccio, 2025. "Exploring the corruption‐inefficiency nexus using an endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 91(3), pages 811-849, January.
    14. D’Inverno, Giovanna & Vidoli, Francesco & De Witte, Kristof, 2023. "Sustainable budgeting and financial balance: Which lever will you pull?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(2), pages 857-871.
    15. Kerui Du & Luis Orea & Inmaculada C. Alvarez, 2023. "Fitting spatial stochastic frontier models in Stata," Efficiency Series Papers 2023/04, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    16. Djuraeva, Mukhayo & Babadjanova, Mashkhura & Primov, Abdulla & Egamberdiev, Bekhzod, 2025. "The Impact of Agricultural Extension Services on Female Farmers` Technical Efficiency: Evidence from Crop Producer Women in Uzbekistan," EconStor Preprints 312435, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    17. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of a spatial autoregressive nonparametric stochastic frontier model," Journal of Spatial Econometrics, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 1-28, December.
    18. M.V. Leonov, 2021. "Review of Modern Approaches for Assessing the Effectiveness of Banking," Journal of Applied Economic Research, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Ural Federal University, vol. 20(2), pages 294-326.
    19. Lamees Al-Durgham & Mohammad Adeinat, 2020. "Efficiency of Listed Manufacturing Firms in Jordan: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 10(6), pages 5-9.
    20. Kassoum Ayouba, 2023. "Spatial dependence in production frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 60(1), pages 21-36, August.
    21. Dan Ben-Moshe & David Genesove, 2025. "Identifying the Frontier Structural Function and Bounding Mean Deviations," Papers 2504.19832, arXiv.org, revised May 2025.
    22. Wang, Luojia & Du, Kerui & Shao, Shuai, 2024. "Transportation infrastructure and carbon emissions: New evidence with spatial spillover and endogeneity," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 297(C).
    23. Yulu Wang & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2025. "COVID-19 under-reporting: spillovers and stringent containment strategies of global cases," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 63(1), pages 87-106, February.
    24. Ming-Yu Deng & Levent Kutlu & Mingxi Wang, 2024. "Skewness-based test diagnosis of technical inefficiency in spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 62(1), pages 53-70, August.
    25. Hung-pin Lai & Kien C. Tran, 2022. "Persistent and transient inefficiency in a spatial autoregressive panel stochastic frontier model," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 58(1), pages 1-13, August.
    26. E. Fusco & R. Benedetti & F. Vidoli, 2023. "Stochastic frontier estimation through parametric modelling of quantile regression coefficients," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 64(2), pages 869-896, February.
    27. Hou, Zheng & Roseta-Palma, Catarina & Ramalho, Joaquim J.S., 2024. "Can operational efficiency in the Portuguese electricity sector be improved? Yes, but..," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 190(C).
    28. Yin, Fang & Sun, Zhanli & You, Liangzhi & Wei Huang, Vivian, 2024. "Technical Efficiency Versus Land-Use Efficiency: A Spatio-Temporal Efficiency Analysis of China's Crop Production," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 73(2), pages 1-20.
    29. Carmelo Algeri & Luc Anselin & Antonio Fabio Forgione & Carlo Migliardo, 2022. "Spatial dependence in the technical efficiency of local banks," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 101(3), pages 685-716, June.
    30. Emir Malikov & Jingfang Zhang & Shunan Zhao & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2023. "Accounting for Cross-Location Technological Heterogeneity in the Measurement of Operations Efficiency and Productivity," Papers 2302.13430, arXiv.org.

  5. Pavlos Almanidis & Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "A dynamic stochastic frontier model with threshold effects: U.S. bank size and efficiency," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 52(1), pages 69-84, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Henry Aray & Luis Pedauga, 2024. "The relationship between decentralization and economic growth across regimes," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 72(1), pages 1-25, January.
    2. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    3. Agostino, Mariarosaria & Ruberto, Sabrina & Trivieri, Francesco, 2023. "The role of local institutions in cooperative banks’ efficiency. The case of Italy," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 84-103.
    4. Kutlu, Levent & Mamatzakis, Emmanuel & Tsionas, Mike G., 2022. "A principal–agent approach for estimating firm efficiency: Revealing bank managerial behavior," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
    5. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "A solution to log of dependent variables with negative observations," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 107-119, December.
    6. Ayobami Ojeyinka, Titus & Enisan Akinlo, Anthony, 2021. "Does Bank Size Affect Efficiency? Evidence From Commercial Banks In Nigeria," Ilorin Journal of Economic Policy, Department of Economics, University of Ilorin, vol. 8(1), pages 79-100, June.
    7. Karakaplan, Mustafa U., 2021. "This time is really different: The multiplier effect of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on small business bank loans," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 133(C).
    8. Elizabeth Ahikiriza & Jef Meensel & Xavier Gellynck & Ludwig Lauwers, 2021. "Heterogeneity in frontier analysis: does it matter for benchmarking farms?," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 56(2), pages 69-84, December.
    9. Angilella, Silvia & Doumpos, Michalis & Pappalardo, Maria Rosaria & Zopounidis, Constantin, 2024. "Assessing the performance of banks through an improved sigma-mu multicriteria analysis approach," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 127(C).

  6. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.

    Cited by:

    1. Parmeter, Christopher F. & Simar, Léopold & Van Keilegom, Ingrid & Zelenyuk, Valentin, 2021. "Inference in the Nonparametric Stochastic Frontier Model," LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA 2021029, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA).
    2. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    3. Guarini, Giulio & Laureti, Tiziana & Garofalo, Giuseppe, 2020. "Socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency according to the capability approach: An endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    4. Kassouri, Yacouba & Altıntaş, Halil, 2021. "Cyclical drivers of fiscal policy in sub-Saharan Africa: New insights from the time-varying heterogeneity approach," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 51-67.
    5. Bernini, Cristina & Galli, Federica, 2023. "Innovation, productivity and spillover effects in the Italian accommodation industry," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 119(C).
    6. Chen, Bowen & Dennis, Elliott J. & Featherstone, Allen, 2022. "Weather Impacts the Agricultural Production Efficiency of Wheat: The Emerging Role of Precipitation Shocks," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 47(3), September.
    7. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G. & Prokhorov, Artem B., 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of spatial autoregressive smooth-coefficient panel stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 304(3), pages 1189-1199.
    8. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "A solution to log of dependent variables with negative observations," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 107-119, December.
    9. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles & Mike G. Tsionas & Emmanuel Mamatzakis, 2022. "Heterogeneous decision-making and market power: an application to Eurozone banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(6), pages 3061-3092, December.
    10. Levent Kutlu, 2020. "Greenhouse Gas Emission Efficiencies of World Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(23), pages 1-11, November.
    11. Enrique J. Buch‐Gómez & Roberto Cabaleiro‐Casal, 2020. "Turnout, political strength, and cost efficiency in Spanish municipalities of the autonomous region of Galicia: Evidence from an alternative stochastic frontier approach," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 99(3), pages 533-553, June.
    12. Bernhard Dalheimer & Christoph Kubitza & Bernhard Brümmer, 2022. "Technical efficiency and farmland expansion: Evidence from oil palm smallholders in Indonesia," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 104(4), pages 1364-1387, August.
    13. Kutlu, Levent, 2023. "Calculating efficiency for spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
    14. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    15. Silvio Daidone & Francisco Pereira Fontes, 2023. "The role of social protection in mitigating the effects of rainfall shocks. Evidence from Ethiopia," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 60(3), pages 315-332, December.
    16. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    17. Zhian Yang & Pingzhang Lv & Shiqiang Sun, 2025. "The Impact of New Infrastructure Investment on the International Tourism Industry: Evidence from Provincial-Level Panel Data in China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 17(6), pages 1-19, March.
    18. Lin, Winston T. & Chen, Yueh H. & Chou, Chia-Ching, 2021. "Assessing the business values of e-commerce and information technology separately and jointly and their impacts upon US firms' performance as measured by productive efficiency," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 241(C).
    19. Adom, Philip Kofi, 2024. "Regulatory impact of informality on gasoline consumption efficiency in Africa: A proposed two-part complementary hypothesis test," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    20. Martin Bugaj & Pavol Durana & Roman Blazek & Jakub Horak, 2023. "Industry 4.0: Marvels in Profitability in the Transport Sector," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 11(17), pages 1-23, August.
    21. Centorrino, Samuele & Pérez-Urdiales, María & Bravo-Ureta, Boris & Wall, Alan, 2022. "Binary endogenous treatment in stochastic frontier models with an application to soil conservation in El Salvador," Efficiency Series Papers 2022/02, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    22. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of a spatial autoregressive nonparametric stochastic frontier model," Journal of Spatial Econometrics, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 1-28, December.
    23. Federico Belotti & Giuseppe Ilardi & Andrea Piano Mortari, 2019. "Estimation of Stochastic Frontier Panel Data Models with Spatial Inefficiency," CEIS Research Paper 459, Tor Vergata University, CEIS, revised 30 May 2019.
    24. Richard Adjei Dwumfour & Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie & Emmanuel Kwasi Mensah, 2022. "Bank efficiency and the bank lending channel: new evidence," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(3), pages 1489-1542, September.
    25. Levent Kutlu & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "Unknown latent structure and inefficiency in panel stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(1), pages 75-86, August.
    26. Ming-Yu Deng & Levent Kutlu & Mingxi Wang, 2024. "Skewness-based test diagnosis of technical inefficiency in spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 62(1), pages 53-70, August.
    27. Levent Kutlu, 2023. "An econometric modeling of price support: The Bitcoin case," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 43(4), pages 1548-1554.

  7. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.

    Cited by:

    1. Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "Heterogeneous Decision-Making and Market Power," Working Papers 19-008, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    2. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles & Mike G. Tsionas & Emmanuel Mamatzakis, 2022. "Heterogeneous decision-making and market power: an application to Eurozone banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(6), pages 3061-3092, December.
    3. Devin Garcia & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Market Structures in Production Economics," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 13, pages 537-574, Springer.
    4. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    5. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    6. Bhattacharyya, Aditi & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Pricing Inputs and Outputs: Market prices versus shadow prices, market power, and welfare analysis," Working Papers 18-009, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    7. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    8. Mydland, Ørjan & Størdal, Ståle & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Lien, Gudbrand, 2022. "Modeling markups and its determinants: The case of Norwegian industries and regions," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 76(C), pages 252-262.
    9. Romero-Jordán, Desiderio & del Río, Pablo, 2022. "Analysing the drivers of the efficiency of households in electricity consumption," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).

  8. Levent Kutlu & Usha Nair-Reichert, 2019. "Agglomeration effects and spatial spillovers in efficiency analysis: a distribution-free methodology," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(11), pages 1565-1574, November.

    Cited by:

    1. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    2. Samuel Faria & Sofia Gouveia & Alexandre Guedes & João Rebelo, 2021. "Transient and Persistent Efficiency and Spatial Spillovers: Evidence from the Portuguese Wine Industry," Economies, MDPI, vol. 9(3), pages 1-20, August.
    3. Carmelo Algeri & Antonio F. Forgione & Carlo Migliardo, 2022. "Do spatial dependence and market power matter in the diversification of cooperative banks?," Economic Notes, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA, vol. 51(3), November.
    4. Elisa Fusco & Giuseppe Arbia & Francesco Vidoli & Vincenzo Nardelli, 2024. "On Spatio-Temporal Stochastic Frontier Models," Econometrics Working Papers Archive 2024_09, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Statistica, Informatica, Applicazioni "G. Parenti".
    5. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    6. Kassoum Ayouba, 2023. "Spatial dependence in production frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 60(1), pages 21-36, August.
    7. Yuanxin Peng & Zhuo Chen & Jay Lee, 2020. "Dynamic Convergence of Green Total Factor Productivity in Chinese Cities," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(12), pages 1-18, June.
    8. Carmelo Algeri & Luc Anselin & Antonio Fabio Forgione & Carlo Migliardo, 2022. "Spatial dependence in the technical efficiency of local banks," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 101(3), pages 685-716, June.

  9. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "School district consolidation policies: endogenous cost inefficiency and saving reversals," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(5), pages 1729-1768, May.

    Cited by:

    1. Danuse Nerudova & Marian Dobranschi, 2019. "Alternative method to measure the VAT gap in the EU: Stochastic tax frontier model approach," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(1), pages 1-38, January.
    2. Bourjade, Sylvain & Muller-Vibes, Catherine, 2023. "Optimal leasing and airlines' cost efficiency: A stochastic frontier analysis," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).
    3. Rajko Tomaš, 2022. "Measurement of the Concentration of Potential Quality of Life in Local Communities," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 163(1), pages 79-109, August.
    4. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    5. Xu, Mengmeng & Tan, Ruipeng & He, Xinju, 2022. "How does economic agglomeration affect energy efficiency in China?: Evidence from endogenous stochastic frontier approach," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
    6. Guarini, Giulio & Laureti, Tiziana & Garofalo, Giuseppe, 2020. "Socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency according to the capability approach: An endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    7. Mohammad Ariful Islam & Seiichi Fukui, 2018. "The influence of share tenancy contracts on the cost efficiency of rice production during the Bangladeshi wet season," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(4), pages 2431-2443.
    8. Ligia Alba Melo-Becerra & María Teresa Ramírez-Giraldo, 2021. "Transport infrastructure and technical efficiency in a panel of countries: Accounting for endogeneity in a stochastic frontier model," Borradores de Economia 1187, Banco de la Republica de Colombia.
    9. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    10. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    11. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    12. Ulrich B. Morawetz & H. Allen Klaiber, 2025. "Regression analysis with independent variables in shares: a guide and an empirical example," Empirica, Springer;Austrian Institute for Economic Research;Austrian Economic Association, vol. 52(1), pages 63-98, February.
    13. Levent Kutlu & Shasha Liu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 16, pages 641-679, Springer.
    14. Djuraeva, Mukhayo & Babadjanova, Mashkhura & Primov, Abdulla & Egamberdiev, Bekhzod, 2025. "The Impact of Agricultural Extension Services on Female Farmers` Technical Efficiency: Evidence from Crop Producer Women in Uzbekistan," EconStor Preprints 312435, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    15. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    16. Francesco Vidoli & Fabio Quintiliani & Giorgio Ivaldi & Giorgia Marinuzzi & Francesco Porcelli & Walter Tortorella, 2024. "Do municipal unions improve cost efficiency for the social function? A quasi‐experimental endogenous stochastic frontier approach," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(2), pages 308-332, March.
    17. Lungelo P. Cele & Thia Hennessy & Fiona Thorne, 2023. "Regional technical efficiency rankings and their determinants in the Irish dairy industry: A stochastic meta‐frontier analysis," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(3), pages 727-743, July.
    18. Wang, Luojia & Du, Kerui & Shao, Shuai, 2024. "Transportation infrastructure and carbon emissions: New evidence with spatial spillover and endogeneity," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 297(C).
    19. Mengmeng Xu & Ruipeng Tan, 2024. "Digital economy as a catalyst for low-carbon transformation in China: new analytical insights," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 11(1), pages 1-14, December.
    20. Mohammad I. Al Masud & Levent Kutlu, 2018. "US Bank Efficiency and FED Activity," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(4), pages 2047-2059.

  10. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "A distribution-free stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 152-154.

    Cited by:

    1. Layer, Kevin & Johnson, Andrew L. & Sickles, Robin C. & Ferrier, Gary D., 2020. "Direction selection in stochastic directional distance functions," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 280(1), pages 351-364.
    2. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "A solution to log of dependent variables with negative observations," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 107-119, December.
    3. Sickles, Robin C. & Song, Wonho & Zelenyuk, Valentin, 2018. "Econometric Analysis of Productivity: Theory and Implementation in R," Working Papers 18-008, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    4. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    5. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    6. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    7. Binlei Gong & Robin C. Sickles, 2020. "Non-structural and structural models in productivity analysis: study of the British Isles during the 2007–2009 financial crisis," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 53(2), pages 243-263, April.

  11. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "Estimating efficiency in a spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 155-157.

    Cited by:

    1. Shasha Liu & Robin Sickles, 2021. "The agency problem revisited: a structural analysis of managerial productivity and CEO compensation in large US commercial banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(1), pages 391-418, January.
    2. Hou, Zhezhi & Zhao, Shunan & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2023. "The GMM estimation of semiparametric spatial stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 305(3), pages 1450-1464.
    3. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2021. "Greenhouse Gas Emission Inefficiency Spillover Effects in European Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(9), pages 1-14, April.
    4. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G. & Prokhorov, Artem B., 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of spatial autoregressive smooth-coefficient panel stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 304(3), pages 1189-1199.
    5. Luis Chanci & Subal C. Kumbhakar & Luis Sandoval, 2024. "Crime under-reporting in Bogotá: a spatial panel model with fixed effects," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 66(5), pages 2105-2136, May.
    6. Kutlu, Levent, 2023. "Calculating efficiency for spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
    7. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    8. Orea, Luis & Álvarez, Inmaculada C., 2019. "Spatial Production Economics," Efficiency Series Papers 2019/06, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    9. Patel, Pankaj C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2022. "Cultural interconnectedness in supply chain networks and change in performance: An internal efficiency perspective," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 243(C).
    10. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of a spatial autoregressive nonparametric stochastic frontier model," Journal of Spatial Econometrics, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 1-28, December.
    11. Puerta-Cuartas, Alejandro & Ramírez-Hassan, Andrés, 2025. "A spatial one-sided error model to identify where unarrested criminals live," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 142(C).
    12. Ming-Yu Deng & Levent Kutlu & Mingxi Wang, 2024. "Skewness-based test diagnosis of technical inefficiency in spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 62(1), pages 53-70, August.
    13. Hung-pin Lai & Kien C. Tran, 2022. "Persistent and transient inefficiency in a spatial autoregressive panel stochastic frontier model," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 58(1), pages 1-13, August.
    14. Carmelo Algeri & Luc Anselin & Antonio Fabio Forgione & Carlo Migliardo, 2022. "Spatial dependence in the technical efficiency of local banks," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 101(3), pages 685-716, June.

  12. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Shasha Liu & Robin Sickles, 2021. "The agency problem revisited: a structural analysis of managerial productivity and CEO compensation in large US commercial banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(1), pages 391-418, January.
    2. Kutlu, Levent & Mamatzakis, Emmanuel & Tsionas, Mike G., 2022. "A principal–agent approach for estimating firm efficiency: Revealing bank managerial behavior," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
    3. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "A solution to log of dependent variables with negative observations," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 107-119, December.
    4. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles & Mike G. Tsionas & Emmanuel Mamatzakis, 2022. "Heterogeneous decision-making and market power: an application to Eurozone banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(6), pages 3061-3092, December.
    5. Devin Garcia & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Market Structures in Production Economics," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 13, pages 537-574, Springer.
    6. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    7. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    8. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    9. Levent Kutlu & Shasha Liu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 16, pages 641-679, Springer.
    10. Bhattacharyya, Aditi & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Pricing Inputs and Outputs: Market prices versus shadow prices, market power, and welfare analysis," Working Papers 18-009, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    11. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    12. Ran Wang & Weiwei Yang, 2016. "Investment In Anti-Counterfeit Label For Branded Firm -Take Maotai As An Example," Eurasian Journal of Economics and Finance, Eurasian Publications, vol. 4(3), pages 43-53.
    13. Ran Wang & Weiwei Yang, 2016. "How Cafe Influences Auto Firms And Consumers? -Using Evidence From U.S. Market," Eurasian Journal of Economics and Finance, Eurasian Publications, vol. 4(3), pages 85-99.

  13. Omer F. Baris & Levent Kutlu, 2018. "Price dispersion and optimal price categories with limited memory consumers," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(1), pages 97-106, January.

    Cited by:

    1. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.

  14. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "Heterogeneous Decision-Making and Market Power," Working Papers 19-008, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    2. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles & Mike G. Tsionas & Emmanuel Mamatzakis, 2022. "Heterogeneous decision-making and market power: an application to Eurozone banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(6), pages 3061-3092, December.
    3. Levent Kutlu, 2017. "A conduct parameter model of price discrimination," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 64(5), pages 530-536, November.
    4. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    5. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.
    6. Yilmazkuday, Hakan, 2021. "Profit margins in U.S. domestic airline routes," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 245-251.

  15. Kutlu, Levent, 2017. "A constrained state space approach for estimating firm efficiency," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 54-56.

    Cited by:

    1. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    2. Baik, Hyeoncheol & Han, Sumin & Joo, Sunghoon & Lee, Kangbok, 2022. "A bank's optimal capital ratio: A time-varying parameter model to the partial adjustment framework," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 142(C).
    3. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2021. "Greenhouse Gas Emission Inefficiency Spillover Effects in European Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(9), pages 1-14, April.
    4. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "School district consolidation policies: endogenous cost inefficiency and saving reversals," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(5), pages 1729-1768, May.
    5. Kutlu, Levent, 2023. "Calculating efficiency for spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
    6. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    7. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.
    8. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    9. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "A distribution-free stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 152-154.
    10. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "Estimating efficiency in a spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 155-157.

  16. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2017. "Endogeneity in panel stochastic frontier models: an application to the Japanese cotton spinning industry," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(59), pages 5935-5939, December.

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    1. Danuse Nerudova & Marian Dobranschi, 2019. "Alternative method to measure the VAT gap in the EU: Stochastic tax frontier model approach," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(1), pages 1-38, January.
    2. Nahoussé Diabaté & Mounoufié V. Koffi, 2023. "Analysis of tax effort in WAEMU: How important are institutional/administrative reforms?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 35(1), pages 1-10, March.
    3. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    4. Agostino, Mariarosaria & Ruberto, Sabrina & Trivieri, Francesco, 2023. "The role of local institutions in cooperative banks’ efficiency. The case of Italy," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 84-103.
    5. Xu, Mengmeng & Tan, Ruipeng & He, Xinju, 2022. "How does economic agglomeration affect energy efficiency in China?: Evidence from endogenous stochastic frontier approach," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
    6. Guarini, Giulio & Laureti, Tiziana & Garofalo, Giuseppe, 2020. "Socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency according to the capability approach: An endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    7. Chrysovalantis Gaganis & Emilios C. C Galariotis & Fotios Pasiouras & Christos Staikouras, 2020. "Bank Profit Efficiency and Financial Consumer Protection Policies," Post-Print hal-02870297, HAL.
    8. Guccio, Calogero & Pignataro, Giacomo & Romeo, Domenica & Vidoli, Francesco, 2024. "Is austerity good for efficiency, at least? A counterfactual assessment for the Italian NHS," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
    9. Li, Xinyi & Ito, Junichi, 2023. "Determinants of technical efficiency and farmers’ crop choice rationality: A case study of rural Gansu, China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    10. Fungáčová, Zuzana & Kerola, Eeva & Weill, Laurent, 2023. "Does bank efficiency affect the bank lending channel in China?," Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier, vol. 55(C).
    11. Zhongqi Deng & Qianyu Zhao & Helen X. H. Bao, 2020. "The Impact of Urbanization on Farmland Productivity: Implications for China’s Requisition–Compensation Balance of Farmland Policy," Land, MDPI, vol. 9(9), pages 1-24, September.
    12. Badunenko, Oleg & D’Inverno, Giovanna & De Witte, Kristof, 2023. "On distinguishing the direct causal effect of an intervention from its efficiency-enhancing effects," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 310(1), pages 432-447.
    13. Jacopo Canello & Francesco Vidoli, 2020. "Investigating space‐time patterns of regional industrial resilience through a micro‐level approach: An application to the Italian wine industry," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 60(4), pages 653-676, September.
    14. Laureti, Tiziana & Benedetti, Ilaria & Branca, Giacomo, 2021. "Water use efficiency and public goods conservation: A spatial stochastic frontier model applied to irrigation in Southern Italy," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 73(C).
    15. Ligia Alba Melo-Becerra & María Teresa Ramírez-Giraldo, 2021. "Transport infrastructure and technical efficiency in a panel of countries: Accounting for endogeneity in a stochastic frontier model," Borradores de Economia 1187, Banco de la Republica de Colombia.
    16. Finocchiaro Castro ,Massimo & Guccio, Calogero, 2023. "New wine in old bottle: Exploring the Corruption-inefficiency nexus using endogenous stochastic frontier approach," EconStor Preprints 275730, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    17. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    18. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    19. Massimo Finocchiaro Castro & Calogero Guccio, 2025. "Exploring the corruption‐inefficiency nexus using an endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 91(3), pages 811-849, January.
    20. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    21. D’Inverno, Giovanna & Vidoli, Francesco & De Witte, Kristof, 2023. "Sustainable budgeting and financial balance: Which lever will you pull?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(2), pages 857-871.
    22. Zarkovic, Maja, 2020. "Cap-and-trade and produce at least cost? Investigating firm behaviour in the EU ETS," Working papers 2020/12, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel.
    23. Ioannis Skevas, 2023. "A novel modeling framework for quantifying spatial spillovers on total factor productivity growth and its components," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 105(4), pages 1221-1247, August.
    24. Wondmagegn Tirkaso & Atakelty Hailu, 2022. "Does neighborhood matter? Spatial proximity and farmers’ technical efficiency," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 53(3), pages 374-386, May.
    25. Levent Kutlu & Shasha Liu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 16, pages 641-679, Springer.
    26. Ogawa, Akinobu & Kondoh, Haruo, 2024. "How Does Intergovernmental Competition through the Hometown Tax Donation System Affect Local Government Efficiency?," MPRA Paper 121688, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    27. Maximilian Koppenberg & Stefan Hirsch, 2022. "Output market power and firm characteristics in dairy processing: Evidence from three EU countries," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 73(2), pages 490-517, June.
    28. Rajshree Agarwal & Serguey Braguinsky & Atsushi Ohyama, 2020. "Centers of gravity: The effect of stable shared leadership in top management teams on firm growth and industry evolution," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 41(3), pages 467-498, March.
    29. Karakaya, Etem & Alataş, Sedat & Erkara, Elif & Mert, Betül & Akdoğan, Tuğba & Hiçyılmaz, Burcu, 2024. "The rebound effect of material and energy efficiency for the EU and its major trading partners," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 134(C).
    30. Adom, Philip Kofi, 2024. "Regulatory impact of informality on gasoline consumption efficiency in Africa: A proposed two-part complementary hypothesis test," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    31. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    32. Su, Hung-Chung & Kao, Ta-Wei (Daniel) & Linderman, Kevin, 2020. "Where in the supply chain network does ISO 9001 improve firm productivity?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 283(2), pages 530-540.
    33. Mariarosaria Agostino & Ercan Enzo Comert & Federica Demaria & Sabrina Ruberto, 2024. "What kinds of subsidies affect technical efficiency? The case of Italian dairy farms," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 40(1), pages 116-138, January.
    34. Ferrando, Annalisa & Rossi, Stefania P. S. & Bonanno, Graziella, 2020. "Determinants of firms’ efficiency: do innovations and finance constraints matter? The case of European SMEs," Working Paper Series 2419, European Central Bank.
    35. Richard Adjei Dwumfour & Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie & Emmanuel Kwasi Mensah, 2022. "Bank efficiency and the bank lending channel: new evidence," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(3), pages 1489-1542, September.
    36. Dan Ben-Moshe & David Genesove, 2025. "Identifying the Frontier Structural Function and Bounding Mean Deviations," Papers 2504.19832, arXiv.org, revised May 2025.
    37. Geylani, Pinar Celikkol & Park, Timothy A. & Restrepo, Brandon J., 2024. "The Role of Managerial and Organizational Practices in Explaining Productivity Differences: A Study of U.S. Food Manufacturing Firms," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343704, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    38. Adler, Nicole & Delhaye, Eef & Kivel, Adit & Proost, Stef, 2020. "Motivating air navigation service provider performance," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 1053-1069.
    39. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "A distribution-free stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 152-154.
    40. Brian Tavonga Mazorodze, 2024. "Access to finance and intra-Africa trade efficiency," Journal of Shipping and Trade, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 1-14, December.
    41. Kalatzis, Aquiles E.G. & Martins-Filho, Carlos & Ribeiro, Antônio C.H., 2025. "Financial constraints and firm efficiency: Further empirical evidence," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
    42. Bao Hoang Nguyen & Robin C. Sickles & Valentin Zelenyuk, 2022. "Efficiency Analysis with Stochastic Frontier Models Using Popular Statistical Softwares," Springer Books, in: Duangkamon Chotikapanich & Alicia N. Rambaldi & Nicholas Rohde (ed.), Advances in Economic Measurement, chapter 0, pages 129-171, Springer.
    43. Mohammad I. Al Masud & Levent Kutlu, 2018. "US Bank Efficiency and FED Activity," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(4), pages 2047-2059.
    44. Bao Hoang Nguyen & Robin C. Sickles & Valentin Zelenyuk, 2021. "What do we know from the vast literature on efficiency and productivity in healthcare? A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis," CEPA Working Papers Series WP092021, School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia.
    45. Ogawa, Akinobu & Kondoh, Haruo, 2025. "The impact of accrual accounting on the cost efficiency of municipally controlled enterprises: Evidence from the Japanese municipal sewerage system," MPRA Paper 123711, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    46. Graziella Bonanno & Annalisa Ferrando & Stefania Patrizia Sonia Rossi, 2023. "Do innovation and financial constraints affect the profit efficiency of European enterprises?," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 13(1), pages 57-86, March.
    47. Hou, Zheng & Roseta-Palma, Catarina & Ramalho, Joaquim J.S., 2024. "Can operational efficiency in the Portuguese electricity sector be improved? Yes, but..," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 190(C).
    48. Carmelo Algeri & Luc Anselin & Antonio Fabio Forgione & Carlo Migliardo, 2022. "Spatial dependence in the technical efficiency of local banks," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 101(3), pages 685-716, June.
    49. Thomas Weyman-Jones & Júlia Mendonça Boucinha, 2024. "Behavioral Efficiency and Residential Electricity Consumption: A Microdata Study," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(15), pages 1-34, August.

  17. Levent Kutlu, 2017. "A conduct parameter model of price discrimination," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 64(5), pages 530-536, November.

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    1. Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "Heterogeneous Decision-Making and Market Power," Working Papers 19-008, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    2. Genakos, Christos & Grey, Felix & Ritz, Robert, 2020. "GENERALIZED LINEAR COMPETITION: From pass-through to policy," CEPR Discussion Papers 15127, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    3. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles & Mike G. Tsionas & Emmanuel Mamatzakis, 2022. "Heterogeneous decision-making and market power: an application to Eurozone banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(6), pages 3061-3092, December.
    4. Bhattacharyya, Aditi & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Pricing Inputs and Outputs: Market prices versus shadow prices, market power, and welfare analysis," Working Papers 18-009, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    5. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.

  18. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2017. "Handling Endogeneity in Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 37(2), pages 889-901.

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    1. Centorrino, Samuele & Pérez-Urdiales, María, 2023. "Maximum likelihood estimation of stochastic frontier models with endogeneity," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 234(1), pages 82-105.
    2. Kuang, Yunming & Tan, Ruipeng & Zhang, Zihan, 2023. "Saving energy by cleaning the air?: Endogenous energy efficiency and energy conservation potential," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 126(C).
    3. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Christopher F. Parmeter & Valentin Zelenyuk, 2022. "Stochastic Frontier Analysis: Foundations and Advances II," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 9, pages 371-408, Springer.
    4. Skevas, Ioannis & Skevas, Theodoros, 2021. "A generalized true random-effects model with spatially autocorrelated persistent and transient inefficiency," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 293(3), pages 1131-1142.
    5. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    6. Hayatullah Ahmadzai, 2022. "Hope for Change: Is Diversifying Production Portfolios an Ideal Strategy to Boost Farming Efficiency in Afghanistan?," Progress in Development Studies, , vol. 22(1), pages 7-31, January.
    7. Guarini, Giulio & Laureti, Tiziana & Garofalo, Giuseppe, 2020. "Socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency according to the capability approach: An endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    8. Chrysovalantis Gaganis & Emilios C. C Galariotis & Fotios Pasiouras & Christos Staikouras, 2020. "Bank Profit Efficiency and Financial Consumer Protection Policies," Post-Print hal-02870297, HAL.
    9. Guccio, Calogero & Pignataro, Giacomo & Romeo, Domenica & Vidoli, Francesco, 2024. "Is austerity good for efficiency, at least? A counterfactual assessment for the Italian NHS," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
    10. Orea, Luis, 2019. "The Econometric Measurement of Firms’ Efficiency," Efficiency Series Papers 2019/02, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    11. Mariarosaria Agostino & Sabrina Ruberto, 2023. "Family Ties, Social Capital and Small Businesses’ Efficiency. Evidence from the Italian Food Sector," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 44(4), pages 935-955, December.
    12. David Boto‐García & Carlos Varela‐Quintana & Alvaro Muñiz, 2023. "Foreign players, team production, and technical efficiency: Evidence from European soccer," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 75(4), pages 1209-1241, October.
    13. Zhongqi Deng & Qianyu Zhao & Helen X. H. Bao, 2020. "The Impact of Urbanization on Farmland Productivity: Implications for China’s Requisition–Compensation Balance of Farmland Policy," Land, MDPI, vol. 9(9), pages 1-24, September.
    14. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "School district consolidation policies: endogenous cost inefficiency and saving reversals," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(5), pages 1729-1768, May.
    15. Badunenko, Oleg & D’Inverno, Giovanna & De Witte, Kristof, 2023. "On distinguishing the direct causal effect of an intervention from its efficiency-enhancing effects," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 310(1), pages 432-447.
    16. Jacopo Canello & Francesco Vidoli, 2020. "Investigating space‐time patterns of regional industrial resilience through a micro‐level approach: An application to the Italian wine industry," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 60(4), pages 653-676, September.
    17. Artem Prokhorov & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2021. "Estimation of semi- and nonparametric stochastic frontier models with endogenous regressors," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(6), pages 3043-3068, June.
    18. Mohammad Ariful Islam & Seiichi Fukui, 2018. "The influence of share tenancy contracts on the cost efficiency of rice production during the Bangladeshi wet season," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(4), pages 2431-2443.
    19. Edziah, Bless Kofi & Opoku, Eric Evans Osei, 2024. "Enhancing energy efficiency in Asia-Pacific: Comprehensive energy policy analysis," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).
    20. William E. Griffiths & Gholamreza Hajargasht, 2015. "Welfare Consequences of Information Aggregation and Optimal Market Size," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 1190, The University of Melbourne.
    21. Finocchiaro Castro ,Massimo & Guccio, Calogero, 2023. "New wine in old bottle: Exploring the Corruption-inefficiency nexus using endogenous stochastic frontier approach," EconStor Preprints 275730, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    22. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    23. Silvio Daidone & Francisco Pereira Fontes, 2023. "The role of social protection in mitigating the effects of rainfall shocks. Evidence from Ethiopia," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 60(3), pages 315-332, December.
    24. Amsler, Christine & Prokhorov, Artem & Schmidt, Peter, 2017. "Endogenous Environmental Variables In Stochastic Frontier Models," Working Papers 2017-02, University of Sydney Business School, Discipline of Business Analytics.
    25. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    26. Al-Azzam, Moh'd & Mimouni, Karim & Smaoui, Houcem & Temimi, Akram, 2022. "Subsidies vs. deposits and cost inefficiency in microfinance," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 198(C), pages 212-235.
    27. Massimo Finocchiaro Castro & Calogero Guccio, 2025. "Exploring the corruption‐inefficiency nexus using an endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 91(3), pages 811-849, January.
    28. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    29. D’Inverno, Giovanna & Vidoli, Francesco & De Witte, Kristof, 2023. "Sustainable budgeting and financial balance: Which lever will you pull?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(2), pages 857-871.
    30. Zarkovic, Maja, 2020. "Cap-and-trade and produce at least cost? Investigating firm behaviour in the EU ETS," Working papers 2020/12, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel.
    31. Kerui Du & Luis Orea & Inmaculada C. Alvarez, 2023. "Fitting spatial stochastic frontier models in Stata," Efficiency Series Papers 2023/04, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    32. Mariarosaria Agostino & Sabrina Ruberto & Francesco Trivieri, 2018. "Lasting lending relationships and technical efficiency. Evidence on European SMEs," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 50(1), pages 25-40, October.
    33. Samuel Faria & Sofia Gouveia & João Rebelo, 2022. "Transient and persistent efficiency: an application to Portuguese wineries," Economics and Business Letters, Oviedo University Press, vol. 11(1), pages 16-23.
    34. Lin, Winston T. & Chen, Yueh H. & Chou, Chia-Ching, 2021. "Assessing the business values of e-commerce and information technology separately and jointly and their impacts upon US firms' performance as measured by productive efficiency," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 241(C).
    35. Levent Kutlu & Shasha Liu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 16, pages 641-679, Springer.
    36. Hazarika, Gautam & Paul, Sourabh Bikas, 2020. "India's Calorie Consumption Puzzle: Insights From the Stochastic Cost Frontier Analysis of Calorie Purchases," IZA Discussion Papers 13722, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    37. William C. Horrace & Hyunseok Jung, 2018. "Stochastic frontier models with network selectivity," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 50(3), pages 101-116, December.
    38. Adom, Philip Kofi, 2024. "Regulatory impact of informality on gasoline consumption efficiency in Africa: A proposed two-part complementary hypothesis test," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    39. Huma Neupane & Krishna P. Paudel & Mandeep Adhikari & Qinying He, 2022. "Impact of cooperative membership on production efficiency of smallholder goat farmers in Nepal," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 93(2), pages 337-356, June.
    40. Sylvia Beatriz Guillermo Peon & Israel Vargas Casimiro, 2017. "Recaudacion potencial, eficiencia recaudatoria y transferencias federales: Un analisis para las entidades federativas en Mexico utilizando el modelo de frontera estocastica," EconoQuantum, Revista de Economia y Finanzas, Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Economico Administrativas, Departamento de Metodos Cuantitativos y Maestria en Economia., vol. 14(1), pages 35-71, Enero-Jun.
    41. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    42. Su, Hung-Chung & Kao, Ta-Wei (Daniel) & Linderman, Kevin, 2020. "Where in the supply chain network does ISO 9001 improve firm productivity?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 283(2), pages 530-540.
    43. Duygun, Meryem & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2014. "Measuring Productivity and Efficiency: A Kalman," Working Papers 15-010, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    44. Francesco Vidoli & Fabio Quintiliani & Giorgio Ivaldi & Giorgia Marinuzzi & Francesco Porcelli & Walter Tortorella, 2024. "Do municipal unions improve cost efficiency for the social function? A quasi‐experimental endogenous stochastic frontier approach," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(2), pages 308-332, March.
    45. Hayatullah Ahmadzai, 2017. "Crop Diversification and Technical Efficiency in Afghanistan: Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Discussion Papers 2017-04, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
    46. Zárate Marco, Anabel & Vallés Giménez, Jaime, 2018. "Regional tax effort in Spain," Economics Discussion Papers 2018-79, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    47. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "A distribution-free stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 152-154.
    48. Zhu, Xiaoke & Hu, Ruifa & Zhang, Chao & Shi, Guanming, 2021. "Does Internet use improve technical efficiency? Evidence from apple production in China," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 166(C).
    49. Menglu Li & Shemei Zhang & Nawab Khan, 2024. "Do farmers' professional cooperatives improve agricultural technical efficiency? Evidence using a national‐level dataset of China," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 95(2), pages 363-383, June.
    50. Levent Kutlu & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "Unknown latent structure and inefficiency in panel stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(1), pages 75-86, August.
    51. Adom, Philip Kofi & Amuakwa-Mensah, Franklin & Akorli, Charity Dzifa, 2023. "Energy efficiency as a sustainability concern in Africa and financial development: How much bias is involved?," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 120(C).
    52. Lungelo P. Cele & Thia Hennessy & Fiona Thorne, 2023. "Regional technical efficiency rankings and their determinants in the Irish dairy industry: A stochastic meta‐frontier analysis," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(3), pages 727-743, July.
    53. Bao Hoang Nguyen & Robin C. Sickles & Valentin Zelenyuk, 2022. "Efficiency Analysis with Stochastic Frontier Models Using Popular Statistical Softwares," Springer Books, in: Duangkamon Chotikapanich & Alicia N. Rambaldi & Nicholas Rohde (ed.), Advances in Economic Measurement, chapter 0, pages 129-171, Springer.
    54. Mengmeng Xu & Ruipeng Tan, 2024. "Digital economy as a catalyst for low-carbon transformation in China: new analytical insights," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 11(1), pages 1-14, December.
    55. Doanh Khanh Nguyen & Van Ngoc Thi Pham & Heo, Yoon, 2019. "Impact of institutional and cultural distance on ASEAN's trade efficiency," Economics Discussion Papers 2019-57, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    56. Mohammad I. Al Masud & Levent Kutlu, 2018. "US Bank Efficiency and FED Activity," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(4), pages 2047-2059.
    57. Bao Hoang Nguyen & Robin C. Sickles & Valentin Zelenyuk, 2021. "What do we know from the vast literature on efficiency and productivity in healthcare? A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis," CEPA Working Papers Series WP092021, School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia.
    58. Zainab Oyetunde-Usman & Kehinde Oluseyi Olagunju, 2019. "Determinants of Food Security and Technical Efficiency among Agricultural Households in Nigeria," Economies, MDPI, vol. 7(4), pages 1-13, October.
    59. Romero-Jordán, Desiderio & del Río, Pablo, 2022. "Analysing the drivers of the efficiency of households in electricity consumption," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
    60. Andrea Bonfiglio & Roberto Henke & Fabio Pierangeli & Maria Rosaria Pupo D'Andrea, 2020. "Effects of redistributing policy support on farmers’ technical efficiency," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 51(2), pages 305-320, March.

  19. Rajnish Kumar & Levent Kutlu, 2016. "Price Discrimination in Quantity Setting Oligopoly," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(4), pages 482-505, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Levent Kutlu, 2017. "A conduct parameter model of price discrimination," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 64(5), pages 530-536, November.
    2. Aguirre, Iñaki, 2019. "Oligopoly price discrimination, competitive pressure and total output," Economics Discussion Papers 2019-50, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    3. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.

  20. Meryem Duygun & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2016. "Measuring productivity and efficiency: a Kalman filter approach," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 46(2), pages 155-167, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    2. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "School district consolidation policies: endogenous cost inefficiency and saving reversals," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(5), pages 1729-1768, May.
    3. Levent Kutlu, 2020. "Greenhouse Gas Emission Efficiencies of World Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(23), pages 1-11, November.
    4. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    5. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    6. Kutlu, Levent, 2017. "A constrained state space approach for estimating firm efficiency," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 54-56.
    7. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.
    8. Levent Kutlu & Shasha Liu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 16, pages 641-679, Springer.
    9. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.
    10. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "A distribution-free stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 152-154.
    11. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "Estimating efficiency in a spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 155-157.
    12. Pavlos Almanidis & Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "A dynamic stochastic frontier model with threshold effects: U.S. bank size and efficiency," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 52(1), pages 69-84, December.

  21. Kutlu, Levent & McCarthy, Patrick, 2016. "US airport ownership, efficiency, and heterogeneity," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 117-132.

    Cited by:

    1. Karanki, Fecri & Lim, Siew Hoon, 2021. "Airport use agreements and cost efficiency of U.S. airports," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 68-77.
    2. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2021. "Greenhouse Gas Emission Inefficiency Spillover Effects in European Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(9), pages 1-14, April.
    3. Karanki, Fecri, 2024. "Cross-subsidization and U.S. airports," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 145(C), pages 150-160.
    4. Karanki, Fecri & Lim, Siew Hoon & Choi, Bong Jin, 2020. "The determinants of aeronautical charges of U.S. airports: A spatial analysis," Journal of Air Transport Management, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).
    5. Lim, Siew Hoon & Karanki, Fecri, 2020. "Airport use agreement types and input and output slacks: The case of U.S. airports," Research in Transportation Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    6. Karanki, Fecri & Bilotkach, Volodymyr, 2024. "The impact of Airport business practices and governance forms on excess capacity," Economics of Transportation, Elsevier, vol. 38(C).
    7. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    8. Chen, Zhongfei & Barros, Carlos & Yu, Yanni, 2017. "Spatial distribution characteristic of Chinese airports: A spatial cost function approach," Journal of Air Transport Management, Elsevier, vol. 59(C), pages 63-70.
    9. Raghavan, Sunder & Yu, Chunyan, 2021. "Evaluating financial performance of commercial service airports in the United States," Journal of Air Transport Management, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).
    10. Kotcharin, Suntichai & Maneenop, Sakkakom & Jaroenjitrkam, Anutchanat, 2023. "The impact of government policy responses on airline stock return during the COVID-19 crisis," Research in Transportation Economics, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).
    11. Martini, Gianmaria & Scotti, Davide & Viola, Domenico & Vittadini, Giorgio, 2020. "Persistent and temporary inefficiency in airport cost function: An application to Italy," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 999-1019.
    12. Sergi, S. Bruno & D’Aleo, Vittorio & Arbolino, Roberta & Carlucci, Fabio & Barilla, David & Ioppolo, Giuseppe, 2020. "Evaluation of the Italian transport infrastructures: A technical and economic efficiency analysis," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).
    13. Karanki, Fecri & Lim, Siew Hoon, 2020. "The effects of use agreements on airport efficiency," Journal of Air Transport Management, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    14. lo Storto, Corrado, 2018. "Ownership structure and the technical, cost, and revenue efficiency of Italian airports," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 50(C), pages 175-193.

  22. Sinan Ertemel & Levent Kutlu & M. Remzi Sanver, 2015. "Voting games of resolute social choice correspondences," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 45(1), pages 187-201, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Danilo Coelho & Salvador BarberÃ, 2015. "Balancing the Power to Appoint Officers," Working Papers 696, Barcelona School of Economics.

  23. Levent Kutlu, 2015. "Limited Memory Consumers and Price Dispersion," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 46(4), pages 349-357, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.

  24. Durba Chakrabarty & Levent Kutlu, 2014. "Competition and price dispersion in the airline markets," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(28), pages 3421-3436, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Debashrita Mohapatra & Debi Prasad Mohapatra & Ram Sewak Dubey, 2023. "Price dispersion across online platforms: Evidence from hotel room prices in London (UK)," Papers 2310.12341, arXiv.org.
    2. Florent Laroche & Ayana Lamatkhanova, 2022. "Effects of open access competition on prices and frequencies on the interurban railway market: evidence from Europe," Post-Print halshs-02930864, HAL.
    3. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    4. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.
    5. Levent Kutlu, 2015. "Limited Memory Consumers and Price Dispersion," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 46(4), pages 349-357, June.
    6. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.
    7. Chen, Jihui, 2024. "Does COVID-19 decrease price dispersion? Recent evidence from the airline industry," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(2).
    8. Tomasz Stanisław Szopiński & Robert Nowacki, 2015. "The Influence of Purchase Date and Flight Duration over the Dispersion of Airline Ticket Prices," Contemporary Economics, Vizja University, vol. 9(3), September.

  25. Kutlu, Levent, 2013. "Misspecification in allocative inefficiency: A simulation study," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 118(1), pages 151-154.

    Cited by:

    1. Meryem Duygun & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2016. "Measuring productivity and efficiency: a Kalman filter approach," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 46(2), pages 155-167, December.
    2. Duygun, Meryem & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2014. "Measuring Productivity and Efficiency: A Kalman," Working Papers 15-010, Rice University, Department of Economics.

  26. Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2012. "Estimation of market power in the presence of firm level inefficiencies," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 168(1), pages 141-155.

    Cited by:

    1. Morakinyo O. Adetutu & Thomas G. Weyman-Jones, 2019. "Fuel Subsidies Versus Market Power: Is There a Countervailing Second-Best Optimum?," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 74(4), pages 1619-1646, December.
    2. Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "Heterogeneous Decision-Making and Market Power," Working Papers 19-008, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    3. Rajnish Kumar & Levent Kutlu, 2016. "Price Discrimination in Quantity Setting Oligopoly," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(4), pages 482-505, July.
    4. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    5. Dai, Jiawa & Feng, Yuchen & Wang, Ziuqing & Yuan, Guang, 2021. "Does higher market power necessarily reduce efficiency? Evidence from Chinese rice processing enterprises," International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, vol. 24(01).
    6. Čechura, Lukáš & Žáková Kroupová, Zdeňka & Hockmann, H., 2015. "Market Power in the European Dairy Industry," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 7(4), pages 1-9, December.
    7. Robin C. Sickles & Jiaqi Hao & Chenjun Shang, 2014. "Panel data and productivity measurement: an analysis of Asian productivity trends," Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(3), pages 211-231, August.
    8. Abhiman Das & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2016. "Markup and efficiency of Indian banks: an input distance function approach," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 51(4), pages 1689-1719, December.
    9. Sickles, Robin C. & Hao, Jiaqi & Shang, Chenjun, 2015. "Panel Data and Productivity Measurement," Working Papers 15-018, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    10. Dries Maes & Mark Vancauteren & Steven Van Passel, 2019. "Investigating market power in the Belgian porkproduction chain," Review of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Studies, INRA Department of Economics, vol. 100(1-4), pages 93-117.
    11. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    12. Yuhao Lu & Shulin Wang & Sudarshan Pillalamarri, 2024. "The Impact of Market Power on Capital Misallocation: A Total Factor Productivity Perspective," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(23), pages 1-20, November.
    13. Zhang, Qiong & Yang, Hangjun & Wang, Qiang & Zhang, Anming & Zhang, Yahua, 2020. "Impact of high-speed rail on market concentration and Lerner index in China's airline market," Journal of Air Transport Management, Elsevier, vol. 83(C).
    14. Zhang, Qiong & Yang, Hangjun & Wang, Qiang & Zhang, Anming, 2014. "Market power and its determinants in the Chinese airline industry," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 64(C), pages 1-13.
    15. Spierdijka, Laura & Zaourasa, Michalis, 2018. "Measuring banks’ market power in the presence of economies of scale: A scale-corrected Lerner index," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 87(C), pages 40-48.
    16. Meryem Duygun & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2016. "Measuring productivity and efficiency: a Kalman filter approach," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 46(2), pages 155-167, December.
    17. Kutlu, Levent & Mamatzakis, Emmanuel & Tsionas, Mike G., 2022. "A principal–agent approach for estimating firm efficiency: Revealing bank managerial behavior," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
    18. Tsionas, Mike G. & Izzeldin, Marwan, 2018. "A novel model of costly technical efficiency," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 268(2), pages 653-664.
    19. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles & Mike G. Tsionas & Emmanuel Mamatzakis, 2022. "Heterogeneous decision-making and market power: an application to Eurozone banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(6), pages 3061-3092, December.
    20. Levent Kutlu, 2017. "A conduct parameter model of price discrimination," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 64(5), pages 530-536, November.
    21. Byrne, David P. & Imai, Susumu & Jain, Neelam & Sarafidis, Vasilis, 2022. "Instrument-free identification and estimation of differentiated products models using cost data," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 228(2), pages 278-301.
    22. Germeshausen, Robert & Panke, Timo & Wetzel, Heike, 2014. "Investigating the influence of firm characteristics on the ability to exercise market power: A stochastic frontier analysis approach with an application to the iron ore market," ZEW Discussion Papers 14-105, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
    23. Cechura, Lukas & Žáková Kroupová, Zdenka & Hockmann, Heinrich, 2015. "Market power in the European dairy industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 7(4), pages 39-47.
    24. Robert Germeshausen & Timo Panke & Heike Wetzel, 2020. "Firm characteristics and the ability to exercise market power: empirical evidence from the iron ore market," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 58(5), pages 2223-2247, May.
    25. Devin Garcia & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Market Structures in Production Economics," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 13, pages 537-574, Springer.
    26. Kutlu, Levent & McCarthy, Patrick, 2016. "US airport ownership, efficiency, and heterogeneity," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 117-132.
    27. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    28. Byrne, D. P. & Imai, S. & Jain, N. & Sarafidis, V. & Hirukawa, M., 2020. "Identification and Estimation of Differentiated Products Models using Cost Data," Working Papers 15/05, Department of Economics, City University London.
    29. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    30. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    31. Kutlu, Levent, 2017. "A constrained state space approach for estimating firm efficiency," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 54-56.
    32. Álvarez-SanJaime, Óscar & Cantos-Sánchez, Pedro & Moner-Colonques, Rafael & Sempere-Monerris, Jose J., 2024. "Efficiency versus market power in the rail industry," Research in Transportation Economics, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
    33. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.
    34. Levent Kutlu & Shasha Liu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 16, pages 641-679, Springer.
    35. Levent Kutlu, 2015. "Limited Memory Consumers and Price Dispersion," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 46(4), pages 349-357, June.
    36. Hovhannisyan, Vardges & Bozic, Marin, 2013. "A Benefit-Function Approach to Studying Market Power: An Application to the U.S. Yogurt Market," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 38(2), pages 1-15, August.
    37. Kutlu, Levent, 2010. "Battese-coelli estimator with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 109(2), pages 79-81, November.
    38. Bhattacharyya, Aditi & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Pricing Inputs and Outputs: Market prices versus shadow prices, market power, and welfare analysis," Working Papers 18-009, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    39. Dries Maes & Mark Vancauteren & Steven Passel, 2019. "Investigating market power in the Belgian pork production chain," Review of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Studies, Springer, vol. 100(1), pages 93-117, December.
    40. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.
    41. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    42. Duygun, Meryem & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2014. "Measuring Productivity and Efficiency: A Kalman," Working Papers 15-010, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    43. Rakshit, Bijoy & Bardhan, Samaresh, 2022. "An empirical investigation of the effects of competition, efficiency and risk-taking on profitability: An application in Indian banking," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 118(C).
    44. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2017. "Handling Endogeneity in Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 37(2), pages 889-901.
    45. Koetter, Michael, 2013. "Market structure and competition in German banking: Modules I and IV," Working Papers 06/2013, German Council of Economic Experts / Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung.
    46. David P. Byrne & Susumu Imai & Vasilis Sarafidis, 2015. "Instrument-free Identifcation and Estimation of the Diferentiated Products Models," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 1198, The University of Melbourne.
    47. Maes, Dries & Vancauteren, Mark & Van Passel, Steven, 2019. "Investigating market power in the Belgian pork production chain," Review of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Studies, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), vol. 100(01-4), November.
    48. Maes, Dries & Vancauteren, Mark & Van Passel, Steven, 2016. "Investigating market power in the Belgian pork production chain," 149th Seminar, October 27-28, 2016, Rennes, France 245114, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
    49. Choo, Yap Yin & Corbo, Leonardo & Wang, Kun, 2018. "Joint impact of airline market structure and airport ownership on airport market power and profit margin," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 72(C), pages 67-78.

  27. Kutlu, Levent, 2012. "Price discrimination in Cournot competition," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 117(3), pages 540-543.

    Cited by:

    1. Diego Escobari & Jim Lee, 2014. "Demand uncertainty and capacity utilization in airlines," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 47(1), pages 1-19, August.
    2. Rajnish Kumar & Levent Kutlu, 2016. "Price Discrimination in Quantity Setting Oligopoly," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(4), pages 482-505, July.
    3. Levent Kutlu, 2017. "A conduct parameter model of price discrimination," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 64(5), pages 530-536, November.
    4. Aguirre, Iñaki, 2019. "Oligopoly price discrimination, competitive pressure and total output," Economics Discussion Papers 2019-50, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    5. Devin Garcia & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Market Structures in Production Economics," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 13, pages 537-574, Springer.
    6. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.
    7. Levent Kutlu, 2015. "Limited Memory Consumers and Price Dispersion," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 46(4), pages 349-357, June.
    8. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.

  28. Kutlu, Levent, 2012. "US banking efficiency, 1984–1995," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 117(1), pages 53-56.

    Cited by:

    1. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    2. Meryem Duygun & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2016. "Measuring productivity and efficiency: a Kalman filter approach," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 46(2), pages 155-167, December.
    3. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    4. Kutlu, Levent, 2017. "A constrained state space approach for estimating firm efficiency," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 54-56.
    5. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.
    6. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    7. Kassoum Ayouba, 2023. "Spatial dependence in production frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 60(1), pages 21-36, August.
    8. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "Estimating efficiency in a spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 155-157.
    9. Guanchun Liu & Shichang Ma & Chien‐Chiang Lee & Ming Xu, 2020. "Growth decomposition bias when accounting for heterogeneous regimes: Evidence from China," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(2), pages 691-711, May.
    10. Pavlos Almanidis & Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "A dynamic stochastic frontier model with threshold effects: U.S. bank size and efficiency," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 52(1), pages 69-84, December.

  29. Kutlu, Levent, 2010. "Battese-coelli estimator with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 109(2), pages 79-81, November.

    Cited by:

    1. Centorrino, Samuele & Pérez-Urdiales, María, 2023. "Maximum likelihood estimation of stochastic frontier models with endogeneity," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 234(1), pages 82-105.
    2. Amsler, Christine & Artem, Prokhorov & Peter, Schmidt, 2015. "Endogeneity in Stochastic Frontier Models," Working Papers 2015-01, University of Sydney Business School, Discipline of Business Analytics.
    3. Koundouri, Phoebe & Englezos, Nikos & Kartala, Xanthi & Tsionas, Mike, 2019. "A Decision-Analytic Framework to explore the water-energy-food nexus in complex and transboundary water resources systems, with Climate Change Uncertainty," MPRA Paper 122240, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Levent Kutlu, 2022. "Spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous weighting matrix," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 63(4), pages 1947-1968, October.
    5. Sanchari Choudhury, 2021. "Regulation and Corruption: Evidence from the United States," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 83(4), pages 897-934, August.
    6. Lien, Gudbrand & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Alem, Habtamu, 2018. "Endogeneity, heterogeneity, and determinants of inefficiency in Norwegian crop-producing farms," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 201(C), pages 53-61.
    7. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Christopher F. Parmeter & Valentin Zelenyuk, 2022. "Stochastic Frontier Analysis: Foundations and Advances II," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 9, pages 371-408, Springer.
    8. Skevas, Ioannis & Skevas, Theodoros, 2021. "A generalized true random-effects model with spatially autocorrelated persistent and transient inefficiency," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 293(3), pages 1131-1142.
    9. Kutlu, Levent & Nair-Reichert, Usha, 2022. "Executive compensation and the potential for additional efficiency gains: Evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
    10. Xu, Mengmeng & Tan, Ruipeng & He, Xinju, 2022. "How does economic agglomeration affect energy efficiency in China?: Evidence from endogenous stochastic frontier approach," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
    11. Malikov, Emir, 2016. "Estimating Multi-Product Production Functions and Productivity using Control Functions," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235108, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    12. Mike G. Tsionas, 2017. "“When, Where, and How” of Efficiency Estimation: Improved Procedures for Stochastic Frontier Modeling," Journal of the American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 112(519), pages 948-965, July.
    13. Guarini, Giulio & Laureti, Tiziana & Garofalo, Giuseppe, 2020. "Socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency according to the capability approach: An endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    14. Yang Yu & Edward C. Jaenicke, 2020. "Estimating Food Waste as Household Production Inefficiency," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 102(2), pages 525-547, March.
    15. Meryem Duygun & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2016. "Measuring productivity and efficiency: a Kalman filter approach," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 46(2), pages 155-167, December.
    16. Guccio, Calogero & Pignataro, Giacomo & Romeo, Domenica & Vidoli, Francesco, 2024. "Is austerity good for efficiency, at least? A counterfactual assessment for the Italian NHS," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
    17. Rouven E. Haschka, 2024. "Endogeneity in stochastic frontier models with 'wrong' skewness: copula approach without external instruments," Statistical Methods & Applications, Springer;Società Italiana di Statistica, vol. 33(3), pages 807-826, July.
    18. Owusu, Eric S. & Bravo-Ureta, Boris E., 2022. "Reap when you sow? The productivity impacts of early sowing in Malawi," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 199(C).
    19. Orea, Luis, 2019. "The Econometric Measurement of Firms’ Efficiency," Efficiency Series Papers 2019/02, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    20. Sophia P. Dimelis & Sotiris K. Papaioannou, 2011. "Technical Efficiency and the Role of ICT: A Comparison of Developed and Developing Countries," Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 47(0), pages 40-53, July.
    21. Iordanis Parikoglou & Grigorios Emvalomatis & Doris Läpple & Fiona Thorne & Michael Wallace, 2024. "The contribution of innovation to farm-level productivity," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 62(2), pages 239-255, October.
    22. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "School district consolidation policies: endogenous cost inefficiency and saving reversals," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(5), pages 1729-1768, May.
    23. Badunenko, Oleg & D’Inverno, Giovanna & De Witte, Kristof, 2023. "On distinguishing the direct causal effect of an intervention from its efficiency-enhancing effects," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 310(1), pages 432-447.
    24. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "A solution to log of dependent variables with negative observations," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 107-119, December.
    25. Jacopo Canello & Francesco Vidoli, 2020. "Investigating space‐time patterns of regional industrial resilience through a micro‐level approach: An application to the Italian wine industry," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 60(4), pages 653-676, September.
    26. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2017. "Endogeneity in panel stochastic frontier models: an application to the Japanese cotton spinning industry," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(59), pages 5935-5939, December.
    27. Artem Prokhorov & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2021. "Estimation of semi- and nonparametric stochastic frontier models with endogenous regressors," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(6), pages 3043-3068, June.
    28. Mohammad Ariful Islam & Seiichi Fukui, 2018. "The influence of share tenancy contracts on the cost efficiency of rice production during the Bangladeshi wet season," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(4), pages 2431-2443.
    29. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Efthymios G., 2015. "Endogeneity in stochastic frontier models: Copula approach without external instruments," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 133(C), pages 85-88.
    30. Chen, Zhongfei & Barros, Carlos Pestana & Borges, Maria Rosa, 2015. "A Bayesian stochastic frontier analysis of Chinese fossil-fuel electricity generation companies," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 136-144.
    31. Robert Germeshausen & Timo Panke & Heike Wetzel, 2020. "Firm characteristics and the ability to exercise market power: empirical evidence from the iron ore market," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 58(5), pages 2223-2247, May.
    32. Kutlu, Levent & McCarthy, Patrick, 2016. "US airport ownership, efficiency, and heterogeneity," Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 117-132.
    33. Dibyendu Maiti & Chiranjib Neogi, 2024. "Endogeneity-corrected stochastic frontier with market imperfections," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 67(3), pages 1149-1183, September.
    34. Silvio Daidone & Francisco Pereira Fontes, 2023. "The role of social protection in mitigating the effects of rainfall shocks. Evidence from Ethiopia," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 60(3), pages 315-332, December.
    35. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Efthymios G., 2013. "GMM estimation of stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 118(1), pages 233-236.
    36. Laure Latruffe & Boris E. Bravo-Ureta & Alain Carpentier & Yann Desjeux & Víctor H. Moreira, 2017. "Subsidies and Technical Efficiency in Agriculture: Evidence from European Dairy Farms," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 99(3), pages 783-799.
    37. Amsler, Christine & Prokhorov, Artem & Schmidt, Peter, 2017. "Endogenous Environmental Variables In Stochastic Frontier Models," Working Papers 2017-02, University of Sydney Business School, Discipline of Business Analytics.
    38. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
    39. Massimo Finocchiaro Castro & Calogero Guccio, 2025. "Exploring the corruption‐inefficiency nexus using an endogenous stochastic frontier analysis," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 91(3), pages 811-849, January.
    40. Zhaohong Wu & Wenyuan Hua & Liangguo Luo & Katsuya Tanaka, 2022. "Technical Efficiency of Maize Production and Its Influencing Factors in the World’s Largest Groundwater Drop Funnel Area, China," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 12(5), pages 1-14, April.
    41. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2019. "Estimating market power using a composed error model," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 66(4), pages 489-510, September.
    42. Kutlu, Levent, 2017. "A constrained state space approach for estimating firm efficiency," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 152(C), pages 54-56.
    43. Kutlu, Levent, 2013. "Misspecification in allocative inefficiency: A simulation study," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 118(1), pages 151-154.
    44. Griffiths, William E. & Hajargasht, Gholamreza, 2016. "Some models for stochastic frontiers with endogeneity," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 190(2), pages 341-348.
    45. Rouven E. Haschka & Helmut Herwartz, 2022. "Endogeneity in pharmaceutical knowledge generation: An instrument‐free copula approach for Poisson frontier models," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 31(4), pages 942-960, November.
    46. Lin, Winston T. & Chen, Yueh H. & Chou, Chia-Ching, 2021. "Assessing the business values of e-commerce and information technology separately and jointly and their impacts upon US firms' performance as measured by productive efficiency," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 241(C).
    47. Wondmagegn Tirkaso & Atakelty Hailu, 2022. "Does neighborhood matter? Spatial proximity and farmers’ technical efficiency," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 53(3), pages 374-386, May.
    48. Frick, Fabian & Sauer, Johannes, 2016. "Deregulation and Productivity – Empirical Evidence on Dairy Production," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 236032, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    49. Levent Kutlu & Shasha Liu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 16, pages 641-679, Springer.
    50. Jiang, Nan & Sharp, Basil, 2014. "Cost Efficiency of Dairy Farming in New Zealand: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 43(3), pages 1-13, December.
    51. William C. Horrace & Hyunseok Jung, 2018. "Stochastic frontier models with network selectivity," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 50(3), pages 101-116, December.
    52. Emir Malikov & Gudbrand Lien, 2021. "Proxy Variable Estimation of Multiproduct Production Functions," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 103(5), pages 1878-1902, October.
    53. Adom, Philip Kofi, 2024. "Regulatory impact of informality on gasoline consumption efficiency in Africa: A proposed two-part complementary hypothesis test," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    54. Djuraeva, Mukhayo & Babadjanova, Mashkhura & Primov, Abdulla & Egamberdiev, Bekhzod, 2025. "The Impact of Agricultural Extension Services on Female Farmers` Technical Efficiency: Evidence from Crop Producer Women in Uzbekistan," EconStor Preprints 312435, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    55. Levent Kutlu & Ran Wang, 2018. "Estimation of cost efficiency without cost data," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 137-151, June.
    56. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
    57. Duygun, Meryem & Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2014. "Measuring Productivity and Efficiency: A Kalman," Working Papers 15-010, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    58. Niskanen, Olli & Heikkilä, Anna-Maija, 2015. "The Impact of Parcel Structure on the Efficiency of Finnish Dairy Farms," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 44(01), pages 1-13, April.
    59. Mustafa U. Karakaplan & Levent Kutlu, 2017. "Handling Endogeneity in Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 37(2), pages 889-901.
    60. Mamonov Mikhail E. & Parmeter Christopher F. & Prokhorov Artem B., 2022. "Dependence modeling in stochastic frontier analysis," Dependence Modeling, De Gruyter, vol. 10(1), pages 123-144, January.
    61. Geylani, Pinar Celikkol & Park, Timothy A. & Restrepo, Brandon J., 2024. "The Role of Managerial and Organizational Practices in Explaining Productivity Differences: A Study of U.S. Food Manufacturing Firms," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343704, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    62. Glass, Anthony J. & Kenjegalieva, Karligash & Sickles, Robin C. & Weyman-Jones, Thomas, 2018. "The Spatial Efficiency Multiplier and Common Correlated Effects in a Spatial Autoregressive Stochastic Frontier Model," Working Papers 18-003, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    63. Adler, Nicole & Delhaye, Eef & Kivel, Adit & Proost, Stef, 2020. "Motivating air navigation service provider performance," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 1053-1069.
    64. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2016. "On the estimation of zero-inefficiency stochastic frontier models with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 147(C), pages 19-22.
    65. Kutlu, Levent, 2018. "A distribution-free stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 152-154.
    66. Levent Kutlu & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "Unknown latent structure and inefficiency in panel stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(1), pages 75-86, August.
    67. Adom, Philip Kofi & Amuakwa-Mensah, Franklin & Akorli, Charity Dzifa, 2023. "Energy efficiency as a sustainability concern in Africa and financial development: How much bias is involved?," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 120(C).
    68. Preciado Arreola, José Luis & Johnson, Andrew L. & Chen, Xun C. & Morita, Hiroshi, 2020. "Estimating stochastic production frontiers: A one-stage multivariate semiparametric Bayesian concave regression method," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 287(2), pages 699-711.
    69. Mengmeng Xu & Ruipeng Tan, 2024. "Digital economy as a catalyst for low-carbon transformation in China: new analytical insights," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 11(1), pages 1-14, December.
    70. Miningou, Elise Wendlassida, 2019. "Effectiveness of education aid revisited: Country-level inefficiencies matter," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    71. Mohammad I. Al Masud & Levent Kutlu, 2018. "US Bank Efficiency and FED Activity," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(4), pages 2047-2059.
    72. Kutlu, Levent & Sickles, Robin C., 2012. "Estimation of market power in the presence of firm level inefficiencies," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 168(1), pages 141-155.
    73. Bravo-Ureta, Boris E. & Jara-Rojas, Roberto & Lachaud, Michee A. & Moreira L., Victor H. & Scheierling, Susanne M., 2015. "Water and Farm Efficiency: Insights from the Frontier Literature," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 206076, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    74. Rouven E. Haschka, 2024. "“Wrong” skewness and endogenous regressors in stochastic frontier models: an instrument-free copula approach with an application to estimate firm efficiency in Vietnam," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 62(1), pages 71-90, August.
    75. Kutlu, Levent, 2012. "US banking efficiency, 1984–1995," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 117(1), pages 53-56.

  30. Kutlu, Levent, 2009. "A dictatorial domain for monotone social choice functions," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 105(1), pages 14-16, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Fasil Alemante & Donald E. Campbell & Jerry S. Kelly, 2016. "Characterizing the resolute part of monotonic social choice correspondences," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 62(4), pages 765-783, October.

  31. Levent Kutlu, 2009. "Price Discrimination In Stackelberg Competition," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 57(2), pages 364-364, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Rajnish Kumar & Levent Kutlu, 2016. "Price Discrimination in Quantity Setting Oligopoly," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(4), pages 482-505, July.
    2. Kutlu, Levent, 2012. "Price discrimination in Cournot competition," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 117(3), pages 540-543.
    3. Levent Kutlu, 2017. "A conduct parameter model of price discrimination," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 64(5), pages 530-536, November.
    4. Devin Garcia & Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2022. "Market Structures in Production Economics," Springer Books, in: Subhash C. Ray & Robert G. Chambers & Subal C. Kumbhakar (ed.), Handbook of Production Economics, chapter 13, pages 537-574, Springer.
    5. Levent Kutlu & Robin C. Sickles, 2017. "Measuring market power when firms price discriminate," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 287-305, August.
    6. Arijit Mukherjee, 2010. "Price discrimination in oligopoly with asymmetric firms," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 30(4), pages 2668-2670.
    7. Levent Kutlu, 2015. "Limited Memory Consumers and Price Dispersion," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 46(4), pages 349-357, June.
    8. Bakó, Barna & Kálecz-Simon, András, 2012. "Price discrimination in asymmetric Cournot oligopoly," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 116(3), pages 301-303.
    9. Hazledine, Tim, 2010. "Oligopoly price discrimination with many prices," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 109(3), pages 150-153, December.
    10. Yuen, Andrew Chi Lok & Lei, Zheng & Chow, Clement Kong Wing & Fung, Michael Ka Yiu, 2017. "Could market power explain hub premiums?," Journal of Air Transport Management, Elsevier, vol. 64(PA), pages 55-59.

  32. Kutlu, Levent, 2008. "Intersection of Nash implementable social choice correspondences," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 55(2), pages 255-257, March.

    Cited by:

    1. Doğan, Battal, 2016. "Nash-implementation of the no-envy solution on symmetric domains of economies," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 98(C), pages 165-171.

  33. Kutlu, Levent, 2007. "Superdictatorial domains for monotonic social choice functions," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 97(2), pages 151-154, November.

    Cited by:

    1. Fasil Alemante & Donald E. Campbell & Jerry S. Kelly, 2016. "Characterizing the resolute part of monotonic social choice correspondences," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 62(4), pages 765-783, October.

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