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Alexander David Stead

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First Name:Alexander
Middle Name:David
Last Name:Stead
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RePEc Short-ID:pst821
https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/transport/staff/979/dr-alexander-stead
Terminal Degree:2018 Business School; University of Hull (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Institute for Transport Studies
University of Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom
https://www.its.leeds.ac.uk/
RePEc:edi:itleeuk (more details at EDIRC)

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Articles

  1. Alexander D. Stead, 2025. "Maximum likelihood estimation of normal-gamma and normal-Nakagami stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 63(2), pages 183-198, April.
  2. Stead, Alexander D. & Wheat, Phill & Greene, William H., 2023. "Robust maximum likelihood estimation of stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(1), pages 188-201.
  3. 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. Stead, Alexander D. & Wheat, Phill, 2020. "The case for the use of multiple imputation missing data methods in stochastic frontier analysis with illustration using English local highway data," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 280(1), pages 59-77.
  5. Phill Wheat & Alexander D. Stead & William H. Greene, 2019. "Robust stochastic frontier analysis: a Student’s t-half normal model with application to highway maintenance costs in England," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 51(1), pages 21-38, February.
  6. Phill Wheat & Alexander D. Stead & Yue Huang & Andrew Smith, 2019. "Lowering Transport Costs and Prices by Competition: Regulatory and Institutional Reforms in Low Income Countries," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(21), pages 1-19, October.

Chapters

  1. Alexander D. Stead & Phill Wheat & William H. Greene, 2023. "Robustness in Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, in: Pedro Macedo & Victor Moutinho & Mara Madaleno (ed.), Advanced Mathematical Methods for Economic Efficiency Analysis, pages 197-228, Springer.
  2. Alexander D. Stead & Phill Wheat & William H. Greene, 2018. "Erratum to: Estimating Efficiency in the Presence of Extreme Outliers: A Logistic-Half Normal Stochastic Frontier Model with Application to Highway Maintenance Costs in England," Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, in: William H. Greene & Lynda Khalaf & Paul Makdissi & Robin C. Sickles & Michael Veall & Marcel-Cristia (ed.), Productivity and Inequality, pages E1-E1, Springer.
  3. Alexander D. Stead & Phill Wheat & William H. Greene, 2018. "Estimating Efficiency in the Presence of Extreme Outliers: A Logistic-Half Normal Stochastic Frontier Model with Application to Highway Maintenance Costs in England," Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, in: William H. Greene & Lynda Khalaf & Paul Makdissi & Robin C. Sickles & Michael Veall & Marcel-Cristia (ed.), Productivity and Inequality, pages 1-19, Springer.

Citations

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Articles

  1. Stead, Alexander D. & Wheat, Phill, 2020. "The case for the use of multiple imputation missing data methods in stochastic frontier analysis with illustration using English local highway data," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 280(1), pages 59-77.

    Cited by:

    1. Lijun Ma & Cong Liu & Yong Zhan, 2024. "How smart city construction affects destination tourism efficiency," Tourism Economics, , vol. 30(6), pages 1600-1623, September.
    2. Chunhua Chen & Jianwei Ren & Lijun Tang & Haohua Liu, 2020. "Additive integer-valued data envelopment analysis with missing data: A multi-criteria evaluation approach," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(6), pages 1-20, June.
    3. Månsson, Kristofer & Qasim, Muhammad & Söderberg, Magnus, 2025. "Are CEOs judged on how cost efficient their firms are?," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).

  2. Phill Wheat & Alexander D. Stead & William H. Greene, 2019. "Robust stochastic frontier analysis: a Student’s t-half normal model with application to highway maintenance costs in England," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 51(1), pages 21-38, February.

    Cited by:

    1. Bonanno, Graziella & D’Orio, Giovanni & Lombardo, Rosetta, 2020. "Generating well-being and efficiency: Evidence from Italy," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 65(C), pages 262-275.
    2. Oleg Badunenko & Daniel J. Henderson, 2024. "Production analysis with asymmetric noise," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 61(1), pages 1-18, February.
    3. 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).
    4. Simos G. Meintanis & Christos K. Papadimitriou, 2022. "Goodness--of--fit tests for stochastic frontier models based on the characteristic function," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 57(3), pages 285-296, June.
    5. Kamil Makieła & Błażej Mazur, 2020. "Bayesian Model Averaging and Prior Sensitivity in Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Econometrics, MDPI, vol. 8(2), pages 1-22, April.
    6. Alecos Papadopoulos, 2023. "The noise error component in stochastic frontier analysis," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 64(6), pages 2795-2829, June.
    7. Zangin Zeebari & Kristofer Månsson & Pär Sjölander & Magnus Söderberg, 2023. "Regularized conditional estimators of unit inefficiency in stochastic frontier analysis, with application to electricity distribution market," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 59(1), pages 79-97, February.
    8. William C. Horrace & Christopher F. Parmeter & Ian A. Wright, 2024. "On asymmetry and quantile estimation of the stochastic frontier model," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 61(1), pages 19-36, February.
    9. William C. Horrace & Yulong Wang, 2022. "Nonparametric tests of tail behavior in stochastic frontier models," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 37(3), pages 537-562, April.
    10. Papadopoulos, Alecos & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2021. "Type II failure and specification testing in the Stochastic Frontier Model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 293(3), pages 990-1001.
    11. Subal C. Kumbhakar & Mike G. Tsionas, 2021. "Estimation of costs of technical and allocative inefficiency," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 55(1), pages 41-46, February.
    12. Jun Cai & William C. Horrace & Christopher F. Parmeter, 2024. "Penalized sieve estimation of zero‐inefficiency stochastic frontiers," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(1), pages 41-65, January.
    13. Kamil Makie{l}a & B{l}a.zej Mazur, 2020. "Stochastic Frontier Analysis with Generalized Errors: inference, model comparison and averaging," Papers 2003.07150, arXiv.org, revised Oct 2020.
    14. 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.
    15. Parmeter, Christopher F., 2021. "Is it MOLS or COLS?," Efficiency Series Papers 2021/04, University of Oviedo, Department of Economics, Oviedo Efficiency Group (OEG).
    16. 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.
    17. 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.
    18. Stead, Alexander D. & Wheat, Phill & Greene, William H., 2023. "Robust maximum likelihood estimation of stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(1), pages 188-201.
    19. Papadopoulos, Alecos & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2023. "A specification test for the composed error term in the stochastic frontier model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 233(C).
    20. Centorrino, Samuele & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2024. "Nonparametric estimation of stochastic frontier models with weak separability," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 238(2).
    21. 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.
    22. Russ Kashian & Nicholas Lovett & Yuhan Xue, 2020. "Has the affordable care act affected health care efficiency?," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 58(2), pages 193-233, December.
    23. Yongseung Han & Arthur Snow & Ronald S. Warren, 2021. "Changes in the productive efficiency of U.S. flour mills in the late nineteenth century: an input-distance-function approach," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 56(2), pages 115-132, December.

  3. Phill Wheat & Alexander D. Stead & Yue Huang & Andrew Smith, 2019. "Lowering Transport Costs and Prices by Competition: Regulatory and Institutional Reforms in Low Income Countries," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(21), pages 1-19, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Benjamin Nitsche, 2021. "Embracing the Potentials of Intermodal Transport in Ethiopia: Strategies to Facilitate Export-Led Growth," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-21, February.
    2. Bruce Thompson & Bernard Obika, 2020. "Advancing Applied Research in High Volume Transport in Low-Income Countries in Africa and South Asia," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(10), pages 1-6, May.
    3. Bouraima, Mouhamed Bayane & Alimo, Philip Kofi & Agyeman, Stephen & Sumo, Peter Davis & Lartey-Young, George & Ehebrecht, Daniel & Qiu, Yanjun, 2023. "Africa's railway renaissance and sustainability: Current knowledge, challenges, and prospects," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 106(C).

Chapters

  1. Alexander D. Stead & Phill Wheat & William H. Greene, 2018. "Erratum to: Estimating Efficiency in the Presence of Extreme Outliers: A Logistic-Half Normal Stochastic Frontier Model with Application to Highway Maintenance Costs in England," Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, in: William H. Greene & Lynda Khalaf & Paul Makdissi & Robin C. Sickles & Michael Veall & Marcel-Cristia (ed.), Productivity and Inequality, pages E1-E1, Springer.

    Cited by:

    1. Kamil Makieła & Błażej Mazur, 2020. "Bayesian Model Averaging and Prior Sensitivity in Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Econometrics, MDPI, vol. 8(2), pages 1-22, April.
    2. Alecos Papadopoulos, 2023. "The noise error component in stochastic frontier analysis," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 64(6), pages 2795-2829, June.
    3. Papadopoulos, Alecos & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2021. "Type II failure and specification testing in the Stochastic Frontier Model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 293(3), pages 990-1001.
    4. Kamil Makie{l}a & B{l}a.zej Mazur, 2020. "Stochastic Frontier Analysis with Generalized Errors: inference, model comparison and averaging," Papers 2003.07150, arXiv.org, revised Oct 2020.
    5. 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.
    6. Stead, Alexander D. & Wheat, Phill & Greene, William H., 2023. "Robust maximum likelihood estimation of stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(1), pages 188-201.
    7. Phill Wheat & Alexander D. Stead & William H. Greene, 2019. "Robust stochastic frontier analysis: a Student’s t-half normal model with application to highway maintenance costs in England," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 51(1), pages 21-38, February.

  2. Alexander D. Stead & Phill Wheat & William H. Greene, 2018. "Estimating Efficiency in the Presence of Extreme Outliers: A Logistic-Half Normal Stochastic Frontier Model with Application to Highway Maintenance Costs in England," Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, in: William H. Greene & Lynda Khalaf & Paul Makdissi & Robin C. Sickles & Michael Veall & Marcel-Cristia (ed.), Productivity and Inequality, pages 1-19, Springer.

    Cited by:

    1. Kamil Makieła & Błażej Mazur, 2020. "Bayesian Model Averaging and Prior Sensitivity in Stochastic Frontier Analysis," Econometrics, MDPI, vol. 8(2), pages 1-22, April.
    2. Alecos Papadopoulos, 2023. "The noise error component in stochastic frontier analysis," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 64(6), pages 2795-2829, June.
    3. Idaira Cabrera‐Suárez & Jorge V. Pérez‐Rodríguez, 2021. "Bank branch performance and cost efficiency: A stochastic frontier panel data approach," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(4), pages 5850-5863, October.
    4. Papadopoulos, Alecos & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2021. "Type II failure and specification testing in the Stochastic Frontier Model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 293(3), pages 990-1001.
    5. Kamil Makie{l}a & B{l}a.zej Mazur, 2020. "Stochastic Frontier Analysis with Generalized Errors: inference, model comparison and averaging," Papers 2003.07150, arXiv.org, revised Oct 2020.
    6. 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.
    7. Stead, Alexander D. & Wheat, Phill & Greene, William H., 2023. "Robust maximum likelihood estimation of stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(1), pages 188-201.
    8. Phill Wheat & Alexander D. Stead & William H. Greene, 2019. "Robust stochastic frontier analysis: a Student’s t-half normal model with application to highway maintenance costs in England," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 51(1), pages 21-38, February.

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