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  1. Kai Sun & Daniel J. Henderson & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2011. "Biases in approximating log production," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(4), pages 708-714, June.

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    1. Biases in approximating log production (Journal of Applied Econometrics 2011) in ReplicationWiki ()

Working papers

  1. Sickles, Robin C. & Sun, Kai & Triebs, Thomas P., 2020. "The Optimal Use of Management," Working Papers 20-003, Rice University, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Alecos Papadopoulos, 2021. "Measuring the effect of management on production: a two-tier stochastic frontier approach," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(6), pages 3011-3041, June.

  2. Malikov, Emir & Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2018. "Nonparametric Estimates of the Clean and Dirty Energy Substitutability," MPRA Paper 86260, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Wegayehu Fitawek & Sheryl L. Hendriks, 2021. "Evaluating the Impact of Large-Scale Agricultural Investments on Household Food Security Using an Endogenous Switching Regression Model," Land, MDPI, vol. 10(3), pages 1-19, March.
    2. Lin Zhao, 2023. "The impact of China's Differential Electricity Pricing policy on fossil fuel consumption," International Studies of Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 18(1), pages 97-119, March.
    3. Wonder Agbenyo & Yuansheng Jiang & Xinxin Jia & Jingyi Wang & Gideon Ntim-Amo & Rahman Dunya & Anthony Siaw & Isaac Asare & Martinson Ankrah Twumasi, 2022. "Does the Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices Impact Farmers’ Income? Evidence from Ghana," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(7), pages 1-25, March.
    4. Fabian Stöckl, 2020. "Is Substitutability the New Efficiency? Endogenous Investment in the Elasticity of Substitution between Clean and Dirty Energy," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1886, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
    5. Fabian Stöckl & Alexander Zerrahn, 2023. "Substituting Clean for Dirty Energy: A Bottom-Up Analysis," Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press, vol. 10(3), pages 819-863.

  3. Bhaumik, Sumon K. & Dimova, Ralitza & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Sun, Kai, 2014. "More Is Better! What Can Firm-Specific Estimates of the Impact of Institutional Quality on Performance Tell Us?," IZA Discussion Papers 7886, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

    Cited by:

    1. Hong-Nham Nguyen Thi & Hong-Thuy Le Thi & The-Dong Phung, 2021. "Study on the Impact of Institutions on the Labor Productivity of Private Enterprises in Vietnam through the Spillover Effect from State-Owned Enterprises," Economies, MDPI, vol. 9(3), pages 1-10, August.

  4. Heshmati, Almas & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Sun, Kai, 2013. "Estimation of Productivity in Korean Electric Power Plants: A Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Model," IZA Discussion Papers 7277, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

    Cited by:

    1. Seifert, Stefan, 2015. "Productivity Growth and its Sources - A StoNED Metafrontier Analyis of the German Electricity Generating Sector," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112975, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
    2. Stefan Seifert & Astrid Cullmann & Christian von Hirschhausen, 2014. "Technical Efficiency and CO2 Reduction Potentials: An Analysis of the German Electricity Generating Sector," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1426, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
    3. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun & Rui Zhang, 2016. "Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Estimation of a Production System," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 464-482, October.
    4. Stefan Seifert, 2015. "Measuring Productivity When Technologies Are Heterogeneous: A Semi-Parametric Approach for Electricity Generation," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1526, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
    5. Dai, Xiaoyong & Cheng, Liwei, 2016. "Market distortions and aggregate productivity: Evidence from Chinese energy enterprises," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 95(C), pages 304-313.
    6. Sun, Kege & Wu, Libo, 2020. "Efficiency distortion of the power generation sector under the dual regulation of price and quantity in China," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).
    7. Dong, Hao & Otsu, Taisuke & Taylor, Luke, 2022. "Estimation of varying coefficient models with measurement error," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 108147, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    8. Long, Xingle & Wu, Chao & Zhang, Jijian & Zhang, Jing, 2018. "Environmental efficiency for 192 thermal power plants in the Yangtze River Delta considering heterogeneity: A metafrontier directional slacks-based measure approach," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 82(P3), pages 3962-3971.
    9. Oh, Dong-hyun & Lee, Yong-Gil, 2016. "Productivity decomposition and economies of scale of Korean fossil-fuel power generation companies: 2001–2012," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 100(C), pages 1-9.
    10. Mamatzakis, Emmanuel & matousek, roman & vu, anh, 2019. "The interplay between problem loans and Japanese bank productivity," MPRA Paper 92960, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    11. Benjamin David, 2014. "Contribution of ICT on Labor Market Polarization: an Evolutionary Approach," EconomiX Working Papers 2014-25, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX.
    12. Seifert, Stefan & Cullmann, Astrid & von Hirschhausen, Christian, 2016. "Technical efficiency and CO2 reduction potentials — An analysis of the German electricity and heat generating sector," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(C), pages 9-19.
    13. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.
    14. Kai Sun, 2015. "Constrained nonparametric estimation of input distance function," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 43(1), pages 85-97, February.

  5. Diego A. Restrepo-Tobón & Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun, 2013. "Are U.S. Commercial Banks Too Big?," Documentos de Trabajo de Valor Público 10943, Universidad EAFIT.

    Cited by:

    1. Robert McKeown, 2017. "Where Are The Economies Of Scale In Canadian Banking?," Working Paper 1380, Economics Department, Queen's University.
    2. Davide Fiaschi & Imre Kondor & Matteo Marsili, 2013. "The Interrupted Power Law and The Size of Shadow Banking," Discussion Papers 2013/166, Dipartimento di Economia e Management (DEM), University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
    3. Emir Malikov & Diego Restrepo-Tobón & Subal Kumbhakar, 2015. "Estimation of banking technology under credit uncertainty," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 49(1), pages 185-211, August.
    4. Robert McKeown, 2017. "Costs, Size And Returns To Scale Among Canadian And U.s. Commercial Banks," Working Paper 1382, Economics Department, Queen's University.
    5. Huang, Tai-Hsin & Chen, Kuan-Chen & Lin, Chung-I, 2018. "An extension from network DEA to copula-based network SFA: Evidence from the U.S. commercial banks in 2009," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 67(C), pages 51-62.

  6. Bhaumik, Sumon K. & Dimova, Ralitza & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Sun, Kai, 2012. "Does Institutional Quality Affect Firm Performance? Insights from a Semiparametric Approach," IZA Discussion Papers 6351, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

    Cited by:

    1. Ibrahim Mike Okumu & Patricia Naluwooza & Edward Bbaale, 2022. "Firm Dynamics, Job Creation and Job Destruction in Africa: Is the Quality of Institutional Environment Relevant?," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 34(6), pages 2970-3004, December.
    2. Benjamin David, 2014. "Contribution of ICT on Labor Market Polarization: an Evolutionary Approach," Working Papers hal-04141338, HAL.
    3. Zara Liaqat & Jeffrey Nugent, 2015. "Under-provision of private training by MENA firms: what to Do about It?," IZA Journal of Labor & Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 4(1), pages 1-29, December.
    4. Benjamin David, 2014. "Contribution of ICT on Labor Market Polarization: an Evolutionary Approach," EconomiX Working Papers 2014-25, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX.
    5. Rajesh Raj S.N. & Kunal Sen, 2017. "Does Institutional Quality Matter for Firm Performance? Evidence from India," South Asia Economic Journal, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka, vol. 18(2), pages 184-213, September.
    6. Jose L. Tongzon & Sang-Yoon Lee, 2016. "Achieving an ASEAN single shipping market: shipping and logistics firms’ perspective," Maritime Policy & Management, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 43(4), pages 407-419, May.
    7. Craig P. Aubuchon & Subhayu Bandyopadhyay & Sumon Bhaumik, 2012. "The extent and impact of outsourcing: evidence from Germany," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, vol. 94(July), pages 287-304.
    8. Shapiro, Alan Finkelstein, 2015. "Institutions, informal labor markets, and business cycle volatility," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 123408, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    9. Alan Finkelstein Shapiro, 2015. "Institutions, Informal Labor Markets, and Business Cycle Volatility," Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA, vol. 0(Fall 2015), pages 77-112, October.

  7. Zhang, Rui & Sun, Kai & Delgado, Michael & Kumbhakar, Subal, 2011. "Productivity in China's high technology industry: Regional heterogeneity and R&D," MPRA Paper 32507, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun & Rui Zhang, 2016. "Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Estimation of a Production System," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 464-482, October.
    2. Delgado, Michael S. & McCloud, Nadine & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2014. "A generalized empirical model of corruption, foreign direct investment, and growth," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 42(C), pages 298-316.
    3. Peng, Xin-Yi & Lin, Ching-Yi & Mai, Te-Ke, 2024. "Unraveling the dynamics of R&D and firm productivity: Empirical insights from 27 Chinese industries with regional and ownership differences," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 59(C).
    4. Gong, Binlei, 2018. "Agricultural reforms and production in China: Changes in provincial production function and productivity in 1978–2015," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 18-31.
    5. Geng, Xin & Sun, Kai, 2019. "Gradient estimation of the local-constant semiparametric smooth coefficient model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
    6. Jinfa Li & Ruijie Qin & Hongbing Jiang, 2022. "Measurement of Innovation Efficiency in China’s Electronics and Communication Equipment Manufacturing Industry-Based on Dynamic Network SBM Model," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(3), pages 1-18, January.
    7. Hasan, Mostafa Monzur & Cheung, Adrian (Wai-Kong), 2018. "Organization capital and firm life cycle," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 556-578.
    8. Lin, Shoufu & Lin, Ruoyun & Sun, Ji & Wang, Fei & Wu, Weixiang, 2021. "Dynamically evaluating technological innovation efficiency of high-tech industry in China: Provincial, regional and industrial perspective," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
    9. Xie, Hualin & Wang, Wei & Yang, Zihui & Choi, Yongrok, 2016. "Measuring the sustainable performance of industrial land utilization in major industrial zones of China," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 207-219.
    10. Alemayehu, Fikru K. & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Landazuri Tveteraas, Sigbjørn, 2022. "Estimation of staff use efficiency: Evidence from the hospitality industry," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 178(C).
    11. Zhang, Gongyi & Zhao, Shukuan & Xi, Yujuan & Liu, Na & Xu, Xiaobo, 2018. "Relating science and technology resources integration and polarization effect to innovation ability in emerging economies: An empirical study of Chinese enterprises," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 188-198.
    12. Chen, Wei & Shen, Yue & Wang, Yanan & Wu, Qun, 2018. "How do industrial land price variations affect industrial diffusion? Evidence from a spatial analysis of China," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 71(C), pages 384-394.
    13. Anaya, Karim L. & Pollitt, Michael G., 2017. "Using stochastic frontier analysis to measure the impact of weather on the efficiency of electricity distribution businesses in developing economies," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 263(3), pages 1078-1094.
    14. Wang, Ya & Pan, Jiao-feng & Pei, Rui-min & Yi, Bo-Wen & Yang, Guo-liang, 2020. "Assessing the technological innovation efficiency of China's high-tech industries with a two-stage network DEA approach," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    15. Shan, Siqing & Jia, Yingwei & Zheng, Xianrong & Xu, Xiaobo, 2018. "Assessing relationship and contribution of China's technological entrepreneurship to socio-economic development," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 83-90.
    16. Marian Rizov & Xufei Zhang, 2014. "Regional disparities and productivity in China: Evidence from manufacturing micro data," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 93(2), pages 321-339, June.

  8. Sun, Kai & Henderson, Daniel J. & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2010. "Biases in approximating log production," MPRA Paper 27527, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Oleg Badunenko & Daniel J. Henderson, 2024. "Production analysis with asymmetric noise," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 61(1), pages 1-18, February.
    2. Dewitte, Ruben & Dumont, Michel & Merlevede, Bruno & Rayp, Glenn & Verschelde, Marijn, 2020. "Firm-Heterogeneous Biased Technological Change: A nonparametric approach under endogeneity," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 283(3), pages 1172-1182.
    3. Manuel A. Domínguez & Ignacio N. Lobato, 2020. "Specification testing with estimated variables," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 39(5), pages 476-494, May.
    4. María Pía Olivero & Yoto V. Yotov, 2012. "Dynamic gravity: endogenous country size and asset accumulation," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 45(1), pages 64-92, February.
    5. Koen Jochmans & Vincenzo Verardi, 2022. "Instrumental-Variable Estimation Of Exponential Regression Models With Two-Way Fixed Effects With An Application To Gravity Equations," Post-Print hal-03818773, HAL.
    6. Prehn, Sören & Brümmer, Bernhard, 2011. "Estimation issues in disaggregate gravity trade models," DARE Discussion Papers 1107, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development (DARE).
    7. Sam Jones, 2020. "Testing the Technology of Human Capital Production: A General‐to‐Restricted Framework," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 82(6), pages 1429-1455, December.
    8. Henningsen, Arne & Henningsen, Géraldine, 2012. "On estimation of the CES production function—Revisited," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 115(1), pages 67-69.
    9. J. M. C. Santos Silva & Silvana Tenreyro, 2022. "The Log of Gravity at 15," Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer;Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, vol. 21(3), pages 423-437, September.
    10. T.V.S.Ramamohan Rao, 2011. "Contemporary Relevance and Ongoing Controversies Related to the CES Production Function," Journal of Quantitative Economics, The Indian Econometric Society, vol. 9(2), pages 36-57, July.

Articles

  1. Robin C. Sickles & Kai Sun & Thomas P. Triebs, 2021. "The optimal use of management," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 59(3), pages 1346-1363, July.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  2. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Aliya Alimhanova & Andrey Vazhdaev & Artur Mitsel & Anatoly Sidorov, 2022. "Dynamic Model of Enterprise Revenue Management Based on the SFA Model," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 11(1), pages 1-13, December.

  3. Baležentis, Tomas & Sun, Kai, 2020. "Measurement of technical inefficiency and total factor productivity growth: A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier approach and the case of Lithuanian dairy farms," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 285(3), pages 1174-1188.

    Cited by:

    1. Chenyang Liu & Lihang Cui & Cuixia Li, 2022. "Impact of Environmental Regulation on the Green Total Factor Productivity of Dairy Farming: Evidence from China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(12), pages 1-17, June.
    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. 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.
    4. Garcia-Covarrubias, Luis & Läpple, Doris & Dillon, Emma & Thorne, Fiona, 2024. "The role of hired labour on technical efficiency in an expanding dairy sector: The case of Ireland," Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, vol. 68(02), January.
    5. Andrew P. Barnes, 2023. "The role of family life‐cycle events on persistent and transient inefficiencies in less favoured areas," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 74(1), pages 295-315, February.
    6. 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.
    7. Mike G. Tsionas & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2023. "Efficiency Measurement in Norwegian Electricity Distribution: A Generalized Four-Way-Error-Component Stochastic Frontier Model," The Energy Journal, , vol. 44(2), pages 181-204, March.
    8. Nakatani, Ryota, 2023. "Food Companies’ Productivity Dynamics: Exploring the Role of Intangible Assets," MPRA Paper 117868, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    9. Lien, Gudbrand & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Mishra, Ashok K. & Hardaker, J. Brian, 2022. "Does risk management affect productivity of organic rice farmers in India? Evidence from a semiparametric production model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 303(3), pages 1392-1402.
    10. Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Li, Mingyang & Lien, Gudbrand, 2023. "Do subsidies matter in productivity and profitability changes?," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 123(C).

  4. Geng, Xin & Sun, Kai, 2019. "Gradient estimation of the local-constant semiparametric smooth coefficient model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.

  5. Yin‐fang Zhang & Kai Sun, 2019. "How Does Infrastructure Affect Economic Growth? Insights From A Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Approach And The Case Of Telecommunications In China," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 57(3), pages 1239-1255, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Geng, Xin & Sun, Kai, 2019. "Gradient estimation of the local-constant semiparametric smooth coefficient model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
    2. Taining Wang & Jinjing Tian & Feng Yao, 2021. "Does high debt ratio influence Chinese firms’ performance? A semiparametric stochastic frontier approach with zero inefficiency," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 61(2), pages 587-636, August.
    3. Ogbaro, Eyitayo O., 2019. "Threshold Effects of Institutional Quality in the Infrastructure-Growth Nexus," Journal of Quantitative Methods, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan, vol. 3(2), pages 45-61.
    4. Banaszewska, Monika & Bischoff, Ivo, 2021. "Grants-in-aid and election outcomes in recipient jurisdictions: The impact of EU funds on mayoral elections in Poland," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 68(C).
    5. Hazwan Haini & Pang Wei Loon, 2022. "Information Communication Technologies, Globalisation and Growth: Evidence from the ASEAN Economies," Economic Papers, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 41(1), pages 34-53, March.
    6. Monika Banaszewska & Ivo Bischoff & Aneta Kaczynska & Eva Wolfschuetz, 2020. "Does inter-municipal cooperation help improve local economic performance? – Evidence from Poland," MAGKS Papers on Economics 202006, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung).

  6. Malikov, Emir & Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2018. "Nonparametric estimates of the clean and dirty energy substitutability," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 168(C), pages 118-122.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  7. Sumon Kumar Bhaumik & Ralitza Dimova & Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun, 2018. "Is Tinkering with Institutional Quality a Panacea for Firm Performance? Insights from a Semiparametric Approach to Modeling Firm Performance," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 22(1), pages 1-22, February.

    Cited by:

    1. Dweepobotee Brahma & Debasri Mukherjee, 2019. "India's Universal Immunization Program: a lesson from Machine Learning," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 39(1), pages 581-591.
    2. Tunyi, Abongeh A. & Agyei-Boapeah, Henry & Areneke, Geofry & Agyemang, Jacob, 2019. "Internal capabilities, national governance and performance in African firms," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 50(C), pages 18-37.
    3. Ferran Vendrell-Herrero & Christian K. Darko & Emanuel Gomes & David W. Lehman, 2022. "Home-market economic development as a moderator of the self-selection and learning-by-exporting effects," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 53(7), pages 1519-1535, September.
    4. Lien, Gudbrand & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Mishra, Ashok K. & Hardaker, J. Brian, 2022. "Does risk management affect productivity of organic rice farmers in India? Evidence from a semiparametric production model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 303(3), pages 1392-1402.

  8. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun & Rui Zhang, 2016. "Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Estimation of a Production System," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 464-482, October.

    Cited by:

    1. 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.

  9. Kai Sun, 2015. "Constrained nonparametric estimation of input distance function," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 43(1), pages 85-97, February.

    Cited by:

    1. Arne Henningsen & Matěj Bělín & Géraldine Henningsen, 2017. "New insights into the stochastic ray production frontier," IFRO Working Paper 2017/01, University of Copenhagen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.
    2. Marijn Verschelde & Michel Dumont & Glenn Rayp & Bruno Merlevede, 2016. "Semiparametric stochastic metafrontier efficiency of European manufacturing firms," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 45(1), pages 53-69, February.
    3. 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.
    4. Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Tveterås, Ragnar, 2015. "Productivity and efficiency estimation: A semiparametric stochastic cost frontier approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 245(1), pages 194-202.
    5. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.

  10. Diego Restrepo-Tobón & Subal Kumbhakar & Kai Sun, 2015. "Obelix vs. Asterix: Size of US commercial banks and its regulatory challenge," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 48(2), pages 125-168, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Baležentis, Tomas & Sun, Kai, 2020. "Measurement of technical inefficiency and total factor productivity growth: A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier approach and the case of Lithuanian dairy farms," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 285(3), pages 1174-1188.
    2. Carolina Ortega Londono, 2018. "Transmission of Monetary Policy and Bank Heterogeneity in Colombia," Documentos de Trabajo de Valor Público 16792, Universidad EAFIT.
    3. Carolina Ortega Londono & Diego Restrepo, 2018. "Transmission of Monetary Policy and Bank Heterogeneity in Colombia," Documentos de Trabajo de Valor Público 16987, Universidad EAFIT.
    4. Zhang, Jingfang & Malikov, Emir, 2022. "Off-balance sheet activities and scope economies in U.S. banking," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 141(C).
    5. Badunenko, Oleg & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2017. "Economies of scale, technical change and persistent and time-varying cost efficiency in Indian banking: Do ownership, regulation and heterogeneity matter?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 260(2), pages 789-803.

  11. Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Tveterås, Ragnar, 2015. "Productivity and efficiency estimation: A semiparametric stochastic cost frontier approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 245(1), pages 194-202.

    Cited by:

    1. Dewitte, Ruben & Dumont, Michel & Merlevede, Bruno & Rayp, Glenn & Verschelde, Marijn, 2020. "Firm-Heterogeneous Biased Technological Change: A nonparametric approach under endogeneity," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 283(3), pages 1172-1182.
    2. Baležentis, Tomas & Sun, Kai, 2020. "Measurement of technical inefficiency and total factor productivity growth: A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier approach and the case of Lithuanian dairy farms," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 285(3), pages 1174-1188.
    3. Tsionas, Mike G. & Mallick, Sushanta K., 2019. "A Bayesian semiparametric approach to stochastic frontiers and productivity," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 274(1), pages 391-402.
    4. Kamil Makieła & Błażej Mazur, 2022. "Model uncertainty and efficiency measurement in stochastic frontier analysis with generalized errors," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 58(1), pages 35-54, August.
    5. Astrid Cullmann & Maria Nieswand & Julia Rechlitz, 2017. "Productive Efficiency and Ownership When Market Restructuring Affects Production Technologies," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1641, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
    6. Vaneet Bhatia & Sankarshan Basu & Subrata Kumar Mitra & Pradyumna Dash, 2018. "A review of bank efficiency and productivity," OPSEARCH, Springer;Operational Research Society of India, vol. 55(3), pages 557-600, November.
    7. Hou, Zhezhi & Jin, Man & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2020. "Productivity spillovers and human capital: A semiparametric varying coefficient approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 287(1), pages 317-330.
    8. 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.
    9. Michael L. Polemis & Mike G. Tsionas, 2022. "Endogenous productivity: a new Bayesian perspective," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 318(1), pages 425-451, November.
    10. Delis, Manthos D. & Iosifidi, Maria & Tsionas, Mike, 2020. "Management estimation in banking," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 284(1), pages 355-372.
    11. 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.
    12. Mamatzakis, Emmanuel & matousek, roman & vu, anh, 2019. "The interplay between problem loans and Japanese bank productivity," MPRA Paper 92960, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    13. Xiao-Yan Liu & Li-Qiu Liu & Bai-Chen Xie & Michael G. Pollitt, 2018. "Does environmental heterogeneity affect the productive efficiency of grid utilities in China?," Working Papers EPRG 1820, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.
    14. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.
    15. Tsionas, Mike G., 2017. "Microfoundations for stochastic frontiers," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 258(3), pages 1165-1170.
    16. Glass, Anthony J. & Kenjegalieva, Karligash & Douch, Mustapha, 2020. "Uncovering spatial productivity centers using asymmetric bidirectional spillovers," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 285(2), pages 767-788.
    17. Anaya, Karim L. & Pollitt, Michael G., 2017. "Using stochastic frontier analysis to measure the impact of weather on the efficiency of electricity distribution businesses in developing economies," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 263(3), pages 1078-1094.
    18. Pontus Mattsson & Jonas Månsson & William H. Greene, 2020. "TFP change and its components for Swedish manufacturing firms during the 2008–2009 financial crisis," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 53(1), pages 79-93, February.
    19. Bolt, Wilko & Humphrey, David, 2015. "A frontier measure of U.S. banking competition," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 246(2), pages 450-461.
    20. Tsionas, Mike G. & Andrikopoulos, Athanasios, 2020. "On a High-Dimensional Model Representation method based on Copulas," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 284(3), pages 967-979.
    21. Chaudhuri, Kausik & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Sundaram, Lavanya, 2016. "Estimation of firm performance from a MIMIC model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 255(1), pages 298-307.
    22. Pontus Mattsson & Jonas Mansson & William H. Greene, 2018. "TFP Change and its Components for Swedish Manufacturing Firms During the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis," Working Papers 18-27, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics.
    23. Glass, Anthony J. & Kenjegalieva, Karligash, 2019. "A spatial productivity index in the presence of efficiency spillovers: Evidence for U.S. banks, 1992–2015," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 273(3), pages 1165-1179.

  12. Sumon Kumar Bhaumik & Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun, 2015. "A note on a semiparametric approach to estimating financing constraints in firms," The European Journal of Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(12), pages 992-1004, September.

    Cited by:

    1. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun & Rui Zhang, 2016. "Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Estimation of a Production System," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 464-482, October.
    2. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.

  13. Christopher Parmeter & Kai Sun & Daniel Henderson & Subal Kumbhakar, 2014. "Estimation and inference under economic restrictions," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 41(1), pages 111-129, February.

    Cited by:

    1. Wedimu, Mengistu A. & Henningsen, Arne & Czekaj, Tomasz G., 2015. "Incentives and Moral Hazard: Plot Level Productivity of Factory-Operated and Outgrower-Operated Sugarcane Production in Ethiopia," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 211900, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    2. Dewitte, Ruben & Dumont, Michel & Merlevede, Bruno & Rayp, Glenn & Verschelde, Marijn, 2020. "Firm-Heterogeneous Biased Technological Change: A nonparametric approach under endogeneity," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 283(3), pages 1172-1182.
    3. Esteve, Miriam & Aparicio, Juan & Rodriguez-Sala, Jesus J. & Zhu, Joe, 2023. "Random Forests and the measurement of super-efficiency in the context of Free Disposal Hull," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 304(2), pages 729-744.
    4. Moragues, Raul & Aparicio, Juan & Esteve, Miriam, 2023. "An unsupervised learning-based generalization of Data Envelopment Analysis," Operations Research Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 11(C).
    5. Marijn Verschelde & Michel Dumont & Bruno Merlevede & Glenn Rayp, 2014. "A constrained nonparametric regression analysis of factor-biased technical change and TFP growth at the firm level," Working Paper Research 266, National Bank of Belgium.
    6. 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.
    7. Sickles, Robin C. & Sun, Kai & Triebs, Thomas P., 2020. "The Optimal Use of Management," Working Papers 20-003, Rice University, Department of Economics.
    8. Mark Andor & Christopher Parmeter, 2017. "Pseudolikelihood estimation of the stochastic frontier model," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(55), pages 5651-5661, November.
    9. Humberto Brea-Solis & Sergio Perelman & David Saal, 2017. "Regulatory incentives to water losses reduction: the case of England and Wales," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 47(3), pages 259-276, June.
    10. Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Tveterås, Ragnar, 2015. "Productivity and efficiency estimation: A semiparametric stochastic cost frontier approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 245(1), pages 194-202.
    11. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.
    12. Kai Sun, 2015. "Constrained nonparametric estimation of input distance function," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 43(1), pages 85-97, February.
    13. Feng, Guohua & Peng, Bin & Su, Liangjun & Yang, Thomas Tao, 2019. "Semi-parametric single-index panel data models with interactive fixed effects: Theory and practice," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 212(2), pages 607-622.
    14. Fabian Frick & Johannes Sauer, 2021. "Technological Change in Dairy Farming with Increased Price Volatility," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 72(2), pages 564-588, June.
    15. Valero-Carreras, Daniel & Aparicio, Juan & Guerrero, Nadia M., 2021. "Support vector frontiers: A new approach for estimating production functions through support vector machines," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 104(C).

  14. Heshmati, Almas & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Sun, Kai, 2014. "Estimation of productivity in Korean electric power plants: A semiparametric smooth coefficient model," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(C), pages 491-500.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  15. Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Sun, Kai, 2013. "Derivation of marginal effects of determinants of technical inefficiency," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 120(2), pages 249-253.

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    1. Narangerel Ganbold & Shah Fahad & Hua Li & Tumendemberel Gungaa, 2022. "An evaluation of subsidy policy impacts, transient and persistent technical efficiency: A case of Mongolia," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 24(7), pages 9223-9242, July.
    2. Raushan Bokusheva & Lukáš Čechura & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2023. "Estimating persistent and transient technical efficiency and their determinants in the presence of heterogeneity and endogeneity," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 74(2), pages 450-472, June.
    3. Baležentis, Tomas & Sun, Kai, 2020. "Measurement of technical inefficiency and total factor productivity growth: A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier approach and the case of Lithuanian dairy farms," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 285(3), pages 1174-1188.
    4. Musau, Andrew & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Mydland, Ørjan & Lien, Gudbrand, 2021. "Determinants of allocative and technical inefficiency in stochastic frontier models: An analysis of Norwegian electricity distribution firms," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 288(3), pages 983-991.
    5. Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Peresetsky, Anatoly & Shchetynin, Yevgenii & Zaytsev, Alexey, 2020. "Technical efficiency and inefficiency: Reassurance of standard SFA models and a misspecification problem," MPRA Paper 102797, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun & Rui Zhang, 2016. "Semiparametric Smooth Coefficient Estimation of a Production System," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(4), pages 464-482, October.
    7. 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.
    8. N'cho, Simon Akahoua & Mourits, Monique & Demont, Matty & Adegbola, Patrice Y. & Lansink, Alfons Oude, 2017. "Impact of infestation by parasitic weeds on rice farmers’ productivity and technical efficiency in sub-Saharan Africa," African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 12(1), March.
    9. Caetano Luiz Beber & Sebastian Lakner & Ioannis Skevas, 2021. "Organizational forms and technical efficiency of the dairy processing industry in Southern Brazil," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 9(1), pages 1-22, December.
    10. Jagoda Zmyślona & Arkadiusz Sadowski & Krzysztof Piotr Pawłowski, 2024. "How Can Overinvestment in Farms Affect Their Technical Efficiency? A Case Study from Poland," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 14(10), pages 1-16, October.
    11. 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," EWI Working Papers 2014-17, Energiewirtschaftliches Institut an der Universitaet zu Koeln (EWI).
    12. Anbes Tenaye, 2020. "Technical Efficiency of Smallholder Agriculture in Developing Countries: The Case of Ethiopia," Economies, MDPI, vol. 8(2), pages 1-27, April.
    13. Christine Amsler & Peter Schmidt & Wen-Jen Tsay, 2013. "A Post-Truncation Parameterization of Truncated Normal Technical Inefficiency," IEAS Working Paper : academic research 13-A002, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
    14. 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.
    15. Badunenko, Oleg & Cordero, Jose M. & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2021. "Are you slacking? Where do you and your country stand in the happiness pursuit?," MPRA Paper 108316, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    16. Ivanović, Vladan & Uberti, Luca J. & Imami, Drini, 2023. "Opportunistic privatization," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 80(C).
    17. Adugna Lemi & Ian Wright, 2020. "Exports, foreign ownership, and firm-level efficiency in Ethiopia and Kenya: an application of the stochastic frontier model," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 58(2), pages 669-698, February.
    18. Neupane, Diwash & Moss, Charles, 2015. "Technical Inefficiency and Its Determinants in US Wheat Production," 2015 Annual Meeting, January 31-February 3, 2015, Atlanta, Georgia 196981, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    19. Anneboina, Lavanya Ravikanth & Kavi Kumar, K.S., 2017. "Economic analysis of mangrove and marine fishery linkages in India," Ecosystem Services, Elsevier, vol. 24(C), pages 114-123.
    20. Ipatova, Irina & Peresetsky, Аnatoly, 2013. "Technical efficiency of Russian plastic and rubber production firms," Applied Econometrics, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), vol. 32(4), pages 71-92.

  16. Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2013. "Semiparametric smooth-coefficient stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 120(2), pages 305-309.

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    1. Baležentis, Tomas & Sun, Kai, 2020. "Measurement of technical inefficiency and total factor productivity growth: A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier approach and the case of Lithuanian dairy farms," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 285(3), pages 1174-1188.
    2. Klein, Nadja & Herwartz, Helmut & Kneib, Thomas, 2020. "Modelling regional patterns of inefficiency: A Bayesian approach to geoadditive panel stochastic frontier analysis with an application to cereal production in England and Wales," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 214(2), pages 513-539.
    3. Marijn Verschelde & Michel Dumont & Glenn Rayp & Bruno Merlevede, 2016. "Semiparametric stochastic metafrontier efficiency of European manufacturing firms," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 45(1), pages 53-69, February.
    4. Gong, Binlei, 2018. "Agricultural reforms and production in China: Changes in provincial production function and productivity in 1978–2015," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 18-31.
    5. Llorca, Manuel & Orea, Luis & Pollitt, Michael G., 2016. "Efficiency and environmental factors in the US electricity transmission industry," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 234-246.
    6. Gude, Alberto & Álvarez, Inmaculada C. & Orea, Luis, 2017. "Heterogeneous spillovers among Spanish provinces: A generalized spatial stochastic frontier model," Efficiency Series Papers 2017/03, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    7. Tomasz Gerard Czekaj, 2013. "Measuring the Technical Efficiency of Farms Producing Environmental Output: Parametric and Semiparametric Estimation of Multi-output Stochastic Ray Production Frontiers," IFRO Working Paper 2013/21, University of Copenhagen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.
    8. 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.
    9. Binlei Gong, 2020. "New Growth Accounting," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 102(2), pages 641-661, March.
    10. Im, Hyun Joong & Park, Young Joon & Shon, Janghoon, 2015. "Product market competition and the value of innovation: Evidence from US patent data," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 137(C), pages 78-82.
    11. 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.
    12. Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Tveterås, Ragnar, 2015. "Productivity and efficiency estimation: A semiparametric stochastic cost frontier approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 245(1), pages 194-202.
    13. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.
    14. Im, Hyun Joong, 2019. "Asymmetric peer effects in capital structure dynamics," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 176(C), pages 17-22.
    15. Anaya, Karim L. & Pollitt, Michael G., 2017. "Using stochastic frontier analysis to measure the impact of weather on the efficiency of electricity distribution businesses in developing economies," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 263(3), pages 1078-1094.
    16. Czekaj, Tomasz G., 2015. "Measuring the Technical Efficiency of Farms Producing Environmental Output: Semiparametric Estimation of Multi-output Stochastic Ray Production Frontiers," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 211555, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    17. Lopez Gomez, Daniel & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2020. "Smooth coefficient estimation of stochastic frontier models," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 193(C).
    18. Aminata Zong‐naba & Aké G.‐M. N'gbo & Omer S. Combary, 2024. "Labor differentiation and cotton productivity in Burkina Faso," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 36(2), pages 306-319, June.
    19. Jradi, Samah & Parmeter, Christopher F. & Ruggiero, John, 2021. "Quantile estimation of stochastic frontiers with the normal-exponential specification," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 295(2), pages 475-483.
    20. Yao, Feng & Wang, Taining & Tian, Jinjing & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2018. "Estimation of a smooth coefficient zero-inefficiency panel stochastic frontier model: A semiparametric approach," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 166(C), pages 25-30.

  17. Zhang, Rui & Sun, Kai & Delgado, Michael S. & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2012. "Productivity in China's high technology industry: Regional heterogeneity and R&D," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 79(1), pages 127-141.
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  18. Subal Kumbhakar & Kai Sun, 2012. "Estimation of TFP growth: a semiparametric smooth coefficient approach," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 43(1), pages 1-24, August.

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    1. Diego Restrepo-Tobón & Subal Kumbhakar & Kai Sun, 2015. "Obelix vs. Asterix: Size of US commercial banks and its regulatory challenge," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 48(2), pages 125-168, October.
    2. Emmanuel Mamatzakis & Panagiotis Pegkas & Christos Staikouras & Constantinos Tsamadias, 2023. "R&D contribution in TFP growth of Greek industry: A limited information likelihood approach," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 75(4), pages 1086-1111, October.
    3. Baležentis, Tomas & Sun, Kai, 2020. "Measurement of technical inefficiency and total factor productivity growth: A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier approach and the case of Lithuanian dairy farms," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 285(3), pages 1174-1188.
    4. Liu, Weiwei, 2015. "Gasoline taxes or efficiency standards? A heterogeneous household demand analysis," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 80(C), pages 54-64.
    5. Ariel Casarin, 2014. "Productivity throughout regulatory cycles in gas utilities," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 45(2), pages 115-137, April.
    6. Astrid Cullmann & Maria Nieswand & Julia Rechlitz, 2017. "Productive Efficiency and Ownership When Market Restructuring Affects Production Technologies," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1641, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
    7. E. Mamatzakis & M. Tsionas, 2018. "Revisiting the returns of public infrastructure in Mexico: A limited information local likelihood estimation," Post-Print hal-01992480, HAL.
    8. Gude, Alberto & Álvarez, Inmaculada C. & Orea, Luis, 2017. "Heterogeneous spillovers among Spanish provinces: A generalized spatial stochastic frontier model," Efficiency Series Papers 2017/03, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    9. Thomas Triebs & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2012. "Productivity with General Indices of Management and Technical Change," ifo Working Paper Series 144, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich.
    10. Emmanuel Mamatzakis & M. Tsionas, 2018. "Decomposing global bank productivity growth: the role of non-performing loans, equity and technology," Working Paper series 18-41, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis.
    11. Benjamin David, 2014. "Contribution of ICT on Labor Market Polarization: an Evolutionary Approach," EconomiX Working Papers 2014-25, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX.
    12. Sun, Kai & Kumbhakar, Subal C. & Tveterås, Ragnar, 2015. "Productivity and efficiency estimation: A semiparametric stochastic cost frontier approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 245(1), pages 194-202.
    13. Kai Sun & Ruhul Salim, 2020. "A semiparametric stochastic input distance frontier model with application to the Indonesian banking industry," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 139-156, December.
    14. Nieswand, Maria & Seifert, Stefan, 2018. "Environmental factors in frontier estimation – A Monte Carlo analysis," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 265(1), pages 133-148.
    15. Diego A. Restrepo-Tobón & Subal C. Kumbhakar & Kai Sun, 2013. "Are U.S. Commercial Banks Too Big?," Documentos de Trabajo de Valor Público 10943, Universidad EAFIT.
    16. Bansal, Pooja & Kumar, Sunil & Mehra, Aparna & Gulati, Rachita, 2022. "Developing two dynamic Malmquist-Luenberger productivity indices: An illustrated application for assessing productivity performance of Indian banks," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 107(C).
    17. Mustafa Koroglu, 2019. "Growth and Debt: An Endogenous Smooth Coefficient Approach," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 12(1), pages 1-22, February.
    18. Nicky Rogge, 2019. "Regional productivity growth in the EU since 2000: something is better than nothing," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(2), pages 423-444, February.

  19. Kai Sun & Daniel J. Henderson & Subal C. Kumbhakar, 2011. "Biases in approximating log production," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(4), pages 708-714, June.
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