Report NEP-EFF-2014-11-28

This is the archive for NEP-EFF, a report on new working papers in the area of Efficiency and Productivity. Angelo Zago issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• OKUDA, Hidenobu & 奥田, 英信 & AIBA, Daiju & 相場, 大樹, 2014. "Determinants of Operational Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity Change of Major Cambodian Financial Institutions : A Data Envelopment Analysis during the Period of 2006-2013," Discussion Papers 2014-14, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University.
• Sarah Ben Yahmed & Sean Dougherty, 2014. "Import Competition, Domestic Regulation and Firm-Level Productivity Growth in the OECD," Working Papers hal-00959389, HAL.
• Beddow, Jason M. & Pardey, Philip G. & Hurley, Terrance M., 2014. "Reassessing the Effects of Weather on Agricultural Productivity," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 172415, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Petr Polák, 2014. "The productivity paradox: A Meta-analysis," Working Papers IES 2014/28, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Studies, revised Sep 2014.
• Kloss, Mathias & Petrick, Martin, 2014. "The Productivity of Family and Hired Labour in EU Arable Farming," 54th Annual Conference, Goettingen, Germany, September 17-19, 2014 187353, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA).
• Wahida & Yi, Dale & Umberger, Wendy & Stringer, Randy & Minot, Nicholas, 2014. "Productivity and Technical Inefficiency of Alternative Pest Management Compliant and Non-Compliant Farmers: The Case of Shallot Growers in Java," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 171424, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Rao, Xudong, 2014. "Land Fragmentation with Double Bonuses -- The Case of Tanzanian Agriculture," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169436, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Girma, Sourafel & Gong, Yundan & Görg, Holger & Lancheros, Sandra, 2014. "Estimating Direct and Indirect Effects of Foreign Direct Investment on Firm Productivity in the Presence of Interactions between Firms," IZA Discussion Papers 8509, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Yuko Nakano & Yuki Tanaka & Keijiro Otsuka, 2014. "To What Extent Do Improved Practices Increase Productivity of Small-Scale Rice Cultivation in A Rain-fed Area? : Evidence from Tanzania," GRIPS Discussion Papers 14-21, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies.
• Huang, Pei & McCarl, Bruce A., 2014. "Estimating Decadal Climate Variability Effects on Crop Yields: A Bayesian Hierarchical Approach," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169828, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Serguey Braguinsky & Atsushi Ohyama & Tetsuji Okazaki & Chad Syverson, 2014. "Acquisitions, Productivity, and Profitability: Evidence from the Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-945, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
• Otitoju, Moradeyo Adebanjo, 2013. "The effects of climate change adaptation strategies on food crop production efficiency in Southwestern Nigeria," Dissertations-Doctoral 187217, AgEcon Search.
• Yang, Jin & Wang, Hui & Jin, Songqing & Chen, Kevin & Riedinger, Jeffrey & Peng, Chao, 2014. "Migration, Local Off-farm Employment and Agricultural Production Efficiency: Evidence from China," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 177591, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Li, Xiaofei & Florax, Raymond & Waldorf, Brigitte, 2014. "Agricultural Productivity, Openness, and Urbanization: A Smooth Coefficient Regression Analysis," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169908, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Nagler, Paula & Naudé, Wim, 2014. "Labor Productivity in Rural African Enterprises: Empirical Evidence from the LSMS-ISA," IZA Discussion Papers 8524, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Colin-Castillo, Sergio, 2014. "Measuring Technical Efficiency in a Small-Scale Fishery: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis to an Inland Fishery in the North Side of Mexico," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 171749, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Novignon, Jacob & Lawanson, Akanni, 2014. "Efficiency of health systems in sub-Sahara Africa: a comparative analysis of time varying stochastic frontier models," MPRA Paper 56897, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Meryem Duygun & Silvia Pazzi & Emili Tortosa-Ausina & Simona Zambelli, 2014. "Does local public ownership matter for the efficiency of water utilities? Evidence from Italy," Working Papers 2014/21, Economics Department, Universitat Jaume I, Castellón (Spain).
• Duangbootsee, Uchook & Myers, Robert J., 2014. "Technical Efficiency of Thai Jasmine Rice Farmers: Comparing Price Support Program Participants and Non-Participants," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170713, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Joshua L. Rosenbloom & Donna K. Ginther & Ted Juhl & Joseph Heppert, 2014. "The Effects of Research & Development Funding On Scientific Productivity: Academic Chemistry, 1990-2009," NBER Working Papers 20595, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Wamisho, Kassu, 2014. "Purging Heterogeneity from Technical inefficiency Estimation in a Stochastic Frontier Models," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170186, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Pawel Dziewulski & John Quah, 2014. "Testing for production with complementarities," Economics Series Working Papers 722, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
• Deininger, Klaus & Monchuk, Daniel & Nagarajan, Hari K & Singh, Sudhir K, 2014. "Does land fragmentation increase the cost of cultivation ? evidence from India," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7085, The World Bank.
• Jarzebowski, Sebastian & Bezat-Jarzębowska, Agnieszka & Klepacki, Bogdan, 2013. "Economic Impact of Integration in the Food Supply Chain," 2013 International European Forum, February 18-22, 2013, Innsbruck-Igls, Austria 164749, International European Forum on System Dynamics and Innovation in Food Networks.
• Liu, Boying & Shumway, C. Richard, 2014. "Substitution Elasticities between GHG Polluting and Non-polluting Inputs in Agricultural Production: A Meta-Regression," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170822, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Gehringer, Agnieszka & Prettner, Klaus, 2014. "Longevity and technological change," University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics 213, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics.
• Ziętara, Wojciech, 2013. "Polish farms with cattle production in comparison to selected countries," Multiannual Program Reports 179225, Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics - National Research Institute (IAFE-NRI).
• Jacob Bikker & Adelina Popescu, 2014. "Efficiency and competition in the Dutch non-life insurance industry: Effects of the 2006 health care reform," DNB Working Papers 438, Netherlands Central Bank, Research Department.
• Bonanno, Alessandro & Costanigro, Marco & Bimbo, Francesco & Oude Lansink, Alfons & VIscecchia, Rosaria, 2014. "Credence Attributes’ Valuation and Price Dispersion: Quantile Regression vs. Stochastic Frontier – an Application to Health Claims in Yogurts," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170585, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Kevin S. Nell & A.P. Thirlwall, 2014. "Explaining Differences in the Productivity of Capital Across Countries in the Context of ‘New’ Growth Theory," CEF.UP Working Papers 1405, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto.
• Belyaeva, Maria & Hockmann, Heinrich & Koch, Friedrich, 2014. "Impact of regional diversity on production potential: an example of Russia," 142nd Seminar, May 29-30, 2014, Budapest, Hungary 168924, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Huttel, Silke & Wildermann, Lutz, 2014. "Price Formation In Agricultural Land Markets How Do Different Acquiring Parties And Sellers Matter?," 54th Annual Conference, Goettingen, Germany, September 17-19, 2014 187596, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA).
• Julia Lane & Jason Owen-Smith & Rebecca Rosen & Bruce Weinberg, 2014. "New Linked Data on Research Investments: Scientific Workforce, Productivity, and Public Value," NBER Working Papers 20683, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.