Report NEP-EFF-2019-04-22

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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• Ding, Dong & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Frontier Efficiency, Capital Structure, and Portfolio Risk: An Empirical Analysis of U.S. Banks," Working Papers 18-005, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• 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.
• Mohamed Amara, 2019. "Firm Performance and Agglomeration Effects: Evidence from Tunisian Firm-level Data," Working Papers 1297, Economic Research Forum, revised 2019.
• Adriana Castelli & Martin Chalkley & James Gaughan & Maria Lucia Pace & Idaira Rodriguez Santana, 2019. "Productivity of the English National Health Service: 2016/17 update," Working Papers 163cherp, Centre for Health Economics, University of York.
• Saghafian, Soroush & Imanirad, Raha & Traub, Stephen J., 2018. "Who is an Efficient and Effective Physician? Evidence from Emergence Medicine," Working Paper Series rwp18-029, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
• De Haas, Ralph & Bircan, Cagatay, 2019. "The Limits of Lending? Banks and Technology Adoption across Russia," CEPR Discussion Papers 13663, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Olmstead-Rumsey, Jane, 2019. "Market Concentration and the Productivity Slowdown," MPRA Paper 93260, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Yilmaz Kiliçaslan & Ugur Aytun & Oytun Meçik, 2019. "Global Value Chain Integration and Productivity: The Case of Turkish Manufacturing Firms," Working Papers 1283, Economic Research Forum, revised 2019.
• Yoro Diallo & Sébastien Marchand & Etienne Espagne, 2019. "Impacts of extreme events on technical efficiency in Vietnamese agriculture," CIRED Working Papers halshs-02080285, HAL.
• G Medda & OA Carboni, 2019. "External R&D Acquisition and Product Innovation," Working Paper CRENoS 201906, Centre for North South Economic Research, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Sardinia.
• Isaksson, Anders & Shang, Chenjun & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Non-structural Analysis of Productivity Growth for the Industrialized Countries: A Jackknife Model Averaging Approach," Working Papers 18-012, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• Escobar, Octavio & Mühlen, Henning, 2019. "Decomposing a decomposition: Within-country differences and the role of structural change in productivity growth," Hohenheim Discussion Papers in Business, Economics and Social Sciences 05-2019, University of Hohenheim, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences.
• Gilles Dufrénot & Kimiko Sugimoto, 2019. "Does International Financial Integration Increase the Standard of Living in Africa? A Frontier Approach," Working Papers halshs-02093938, HAL.
• Miryam Daoud Marrakchi & Hédi Essid, 2019. "Efficiency Assessment of Tunisian Public hospitals Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)," Working Papers 1291, Economic Research Forum, revised 2019.
• Matthew Backus, 2019. "Why is Productivity Correlated with Competition?," NBER Working Papers 25748, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Gong, Binlei & Sickles, Robin C., 2019. "Resource Allocation in Multi-divisional Multi-product Firms," Working Papers 19-003, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• Han, Jaepil & Sickles, Robin C., 2019. "Estimation of Industry-level Productivity with Cross-sectional Dependence by Using Spatial Analysis," Working Papers 19-002, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• Choong Hyun Nam, 2019. "Overhead Labour and Skill-Biased Technological Change: The Role of Product Diversification," Working Papers 2019-15, Economic Research Institute, Bank of Korea.
• Ferrier, Gary D. & Johnson, Andrew L. & Layer, Kevin & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Direction Selection in Stochastic Directional Distance Functions," Working Papers 18-010, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• Ding, Dong & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Capital Regulation, Efficiency, and Risk Taking: A Spatial Panel Analysis of U.S. Banks," Working Papers 18-004, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• David C. Wheelock & Paul W. Wilson, 2019. "New Estimates of the Lerner Index of Market Power for U.S. Banks," Working Papers 2019-012, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, revised 19 Feb 2020.
• Song, Lina & Saghafian, Soroush, 2019. "Do Hospital Closures Improve the Efficiency and Quality of Other Hospitals?," Working Paper Series rwp19-006, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
• Daraio, Cinzia & Kerstens, Kristiaan & Nepomuceno, Thyago & Sickles, Robin C., 2019. "Empirical Surveys of Frontier Applications: A Meta-Review," Working Papers 19-005, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• Kenny S, Victoria, 2019. "Determinants of Manufacturing Sector Performance and Its Contribution To Gross Domestic Product In Nigeria," MPRA Paper 93293, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Ivor Beazley & Sean Dougherty & Chris James & Caroline Penn & Leah Phillips, 2019. "Decentralisation and performance measurement systems in health care," OECD Working Papers on Fiscal Federalism 28, OECD Publishing.
• Michael Koch & Ilya Manuylov & Marcel Smolka, 2019. "Robots and Firms," Economics Working Papers 2019-05, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University.
• Kutlu, Levent & Liu, Shasha & Sickles, Robin C., 2018. "Cost, Revenue, and Profit Function Estimates," Working Papers 18-006, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• Imène Berguiga & Philippe Adair, 2019. "The performance of Islamic banks in the MENA region: Are specific risks a minor attribute?," Erudite Working Paper 2019-10, Erudite.
• Glass, Anthony & Kenjegalieva, Karligash & Sickles, Robin C. & Weyman-Jones, Thomas, 2019. "An Overview of Issues in Measuring the Performance of National Economies," Working Papers 19-004, Rice University, Department of Economics.
• Lollo, Niklas & O’Rourke, Dara, 2018. "Productivity, Profits, and Pay: A Field Experiment Analyzing the Impacts of Compensation Systems in an Apparel Factory," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt31c4j2hz, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.