Report NEP-EFF-2014-12-08

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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The following items were announced in this report:

• Stephanie McWhinnie & Kofi Otumawu-Apreku, 2013. "Profit Efficiency of the South Australian Rock Lobster Fishery: Nerlovian and Directional Distance Function Approach," School of Economics and Public Policy Working Papers 2013-13, University of Adelaide, School of Economics and Public Policy.
• Ogundari, Kolawole, 2014. "A meta-regression analysis of frontier efficiency estimates from Africa," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 165911, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Kibonge Naik, Aziza, 2014. "Agricultural Productivity And Climate Change In Sub-Saharan Africa: Water Scarcity, Precipitation And Temperature," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 172348, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Schulz, Lee L. & Hadrich, Joleen C., 2014. "Feeding Practices and Input Cost Performance in U.S. Hog Operations: The Case of Split-Sex and Phase Feeding," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169983, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda O. & Adjognon, Serge & Kuku-Shittu, Oluyemisi, 2014. "Productivity effects of sustainable intensification: The case of Urea deep placement for rice production in Niger State, Nigeria:," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170521, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Bartelsmann, Eric & Dobbelaere, Sabien & Peters, Bettina, 2014. "Allocation of human capital and innovation at the frontier: Firm-level evidence on Germany and the Netherlands," ZEW Discussion Papers 14-064, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
• Rolf Fare & Hirofumi Fukuyama & Shawna Grosskopf & Valentin Zelenyuk, 2014. "Decomposing Profit Efficiency using a Slack-based Directional Distance Function," CEPA Working Papers Series WP092014, School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia.
• Kotsiri, Sofia & Zering, Kelly D. & Mayer, Michelle, 2014. "Stochastic Frontier Yield Function Analysis to Predict Returns to a New Crop: An Example of Camelina Sativa Yields Conditional on Local Factor Levels," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170232, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Lenka Štastná & Jana Votapkova, 2014. "Efficiency of Hospitals in the Czech Republic: Conditional Efficiency Approach," Working Papers IES 2014/31, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Studies, revised Sep 2014.
• Heesun, Jang & Xiaodong, Du, 2014. "Spatiotemporal Analysis of Dairy Farm Productivity, Size, and Entry-Exit in the US," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169824, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Bronwyn H. Hall & Vania Sena, 2014. "Appropriability Mechanisms, Innovation and Productivity: Evidence from the UK," NBER Working Papers 20514, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Stephanie McWhinnie & Kofi Otumawu-Apreku, 2013. "The Role of Fixed Cost and Non-Discretionary Variables in Fisheries: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation," School of Economics and Public Policy Working Papers 2013-14, University of Adelaide, School of Economics and Public Policy.
• Mendez-Guerra, Carlos, 2014. "On the World Productivity Distribution: Recent Convergence and Divergence Patterns," MPRA Paper 59811, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 10 Oct 2014.
• Combes, Pierre-Philippe & Gobillon, Laurent, 2014. "The Empirics of Agglomeration Economies," IZA Discussion Papers 8508, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• van der Vorst, Jack G.A.J. & Peeters, Lotte & Bloemhof, Jacqueline M., 2013. "Empirical Findings from Dutch Food Industry," 2013 International European Forum, February 18-22, 2013, Innsbruck-Igls, Austria 164762, International European Forum on System Dynamics and Innovation in Food Networks.
• Snapp, Sieg & Jayne, T.S. & Mhango, Wezi & Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob, 2014. "Maize Yield Response to Nitrogen in Malawi’s Smallholder Production Systems," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 188570, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework & Channa, Hira & Ringler, Claudia, 2014. "The impact of water users' associations on the productivity of irrigated agriculture in Pakistani Punjab," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170482, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Lane, Julia & Owen-Smith, Jason & Rosen, Rebecca & Weinberg, Bruce A., 2014. "New Linked Data on Research Investments: Scientific Workforce, Productivity, and Public Value," IZA Discussion Papers 8556, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Erika Raquel Badillo & Rosina Moreno, 2014. "“Does absorptive capacity determine collaborative research returns to innovation? A geographical dimension”," AQR Working Papers 201416, University of Barcelona, Regional Quantitative Analysis Group, revised Oct 2014.
• Li, Xin & Paulson, Nicholas, 2014. "Is Farm Management Skill Persistent?," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170170, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Tirivayi, J.N. & Maasen van den Brink, H. & Groot, W.N.J., 2014. "Size and economies of scale in higher education and the implications for mergers," MERIT Working Papers 2014-066, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
• Mahuteau, Stephane & Mavromaras, Kostas, 2014. "Student Scores in Public and Private Schools: Evidence from PISA 2009," IZA Discussion Papers 8471, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).