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August 2013, Volume 40, Issue 1
- 15-29 Globalisation and technological convergence in the EU
by Mastromarco Camilla & Laura Serlenga & Yongcheol Shin - 31-41 Labor productivity and vocational training: evidence from Europe
by Hector Sala & José Silva - 43-56 Testing the Porter hypothesis: the effects of environmental investments on efficiency in Swedish industry
by Thomas Broberg & Per-Olov Marklund & Eva Samakovlis & Henrik Hammar - 57-65 Multilateral productivity comparisons and homotheticity
by Antonio Peyrache - 67-82 Dynamics of productivity in higher education: cross-european evidence based on bootstrapped Malmquist indices
by Aleksandra Parteka & Joanna Wolszczak-Derlacz - 83-98 Determinants and strategies for the development of container terminals
by Francesca Medda & Qianwen Liu - 99-109 Decomposing multifactor productivity in Italy from 1998 to 2004: evidence from large firms and SMEs using DEA
by Carlo Milana & Leopoldo Nascia & Alessandro Zeli - 111-136 Ageing and employability. Evidence from Belgian firm-level data
by V. Vandenberghe & F. Waltenberg & M. Rigo - 137-151 Performance assessments of Taiwan’s financial holding companies
by Judy Hsu & Kuo-An Li
June 2013, Volume 39, Issue 3
- 207-215 Production under uncertainty: a simulation study
by Sriram Shankar & John Quiggin - 217-230 Regulation and cost efficiency in the European railways industry
by Miguel Urdánoz & Catherine Vibes - 231-242 Structural breaks, rural transformation and total factor productivity growth in China
by Kefei You & Nicholas Sarantis - 243-257 Environmental externalities and regulation constrained cost productivity growth in the US electric utility industry
by Gerald Granderson & Diego Prior - 259-269 A simple closed-form approximation for the cumulative distribution function of the composite error of stochastic frontier models
by Wen-Jen Tsay & Cliff Huang & Tsu-Tan Fu & I.-Lin Ho - 271-284 Count data stochastic frontier models, with an application to the patents–R&D relationship
by Eduardo Fé & Richard Hofler - 285-302 Estimating production frontiers and efficiency when output is a discretely distributed economic bad
by Eduardo Fé - 303-324 Output complexity, environmental conditions, and the efficiency of municipalities
by Maria Balaguer-Coll & Diego Prior & Emili Tortosa-Ausina
April 2013, Volume 39, Issue 2
- 101-110 Investigating the impact of endogeneity on inefficiency estimates in the application of stochastic frontier analysis to nursing homes
by Ryan Mutter & William Greene & William Spector & Michael Rosko & Dana Mukamel - 111-122 Evaluating food retailers using dual elasticities of substitution
by Timothy Park & Johannes Sauer - 123-130 The effect of labor supply changes on output: empirical evidence from US industries
by Gokhan Akay & Can Dogan - 131-138 Do temporary agency workers affect workplace performance?
by Alex Bryson - 139-140 Editorial
by Meryem Fethi & Fotios Pasiouras & Constantin Zopounidis - 141-164 Efficiency, productivity, and scale economies in the U.S. property-liability insurance industry
by J. Cummins & Xiaoying Xie - 165-175 Mergers and Acquisitions in European banking higher productivity or better synergy among business lines?
by Rym Ayadi & Jean-Philippe Boussemart & Hervé Leleu & Dhafer Saidane - 177-190 An assessment of Portuguese banks’ efficiency and productivity towards euro area participation
by Miguel Boucinha & Nuno Ribeiro & Thomas Weyman-Jones - 191-205 Accounting for heterogeneous technologies in the banking industry: a time-varying stochastic frontier model with threshold effects
by Pavlos Almanidis
February 2013, Volume 39, Issue 1
- 1-14 Assessing the evolution of school performance and value-added: trends over four years
by M. Portela & A. Camanho & A. Keshvari - 15-25 Measuring performance, development and growth when restricting flexibility
by Kristin Roll - 27-34 Data aggregation in stochastic frontier models: the closed skew normal distribution
by B. Brorsen & Taeyoon Kim - 35-45 Estimating the impact on efficiency of the adoption of a voluntary environmental standard: an empirical study of the global copper mining industry
by Lise Tole & Gary Koop - 47-59 Seasonality, consumer heterogeneity and price indexes: the case of prepackaged software
by Adam Copeland - 61-73 Further model-based estimates of US total manufacturing production capital and technology, 1949–2005
by Baoline Chen & Peter Zadrozny - 75-81 Another approach for estimating RTS in dynamic DEA
by M. Soleimani-damaneh - 83-88 Measuring scale efficiency from a parametric hyperbolic distance function
by Daehoon Nahm & Ha Vu - 89-99 Performance trends in the construction industry worldwide: an overview of the turn of the century
by I. Horta & A. Camanho & Jill Johnes & Geraint Johnes
December 2012, Volume 38, Issue 3
- 235-236 In Memoriam to William W. Cooper
by C. Lovell & Robin Sickles - 237-253 Firm performance and knowledge spillovers from academic, industrial and foreign linkages: the case of China
by Mahmut Yaşar & Catherine Paul - 255-272 An aggregate quantity framework for measuring and decomposing productivity change
by C. O’Donnell - 273-284 Estimation of stochastic frontier models based on multimodel inference
by Cliff Huang & Hung-pin Lai - 285-302 Creative destruction over the business cycle: a stochastic frontier analysis
by Yi-Chen Lin & Tai-Hsin Huang - 303-318 Ownership structure, corporate governance and productive efficiency in China
by Dongwei Su & Xingxing He - 319-331 Measurement of technical efficiency in farrow-to-finish swine production using multi-activity network data envelopment analysis: evidence from Taiwan
by Po-Chi Chen - 333-343 The economic impact of migration: productivity analysis for Spain and the UK
by Mari Kangasniemi & Matilde Mas & Catherine Robinson & Lorenzo Serrano - 345-353 Productivity, returns to scale and product differentiation in the retail trade industry: an empirical analysis using Japanese firm-level data
by Atsuyuki Kato
October 2012, Volume 38, Issue 2
- 109-120 Families of linear efficiency programs based on Debreu’s loss function
by Jesus Pastor & C. Lovell & Juan Aparicio - 121-130 Returns-to-scale properties in DEA models: the fundamental role of interior points
by Vladimir Krivonozhko & Finn Førsund & Andrey Lychev - 131-143 An efficiency measure satisfying the Dmitruk–Koshevoy criteria on DEA technologies
by Hirofumi Fukuyama & Kazuyuki Sekitani - 145-154 A Luenberger soil-quality indicator
by Atakelty Hailu & Robert Chambers - 155-165 A Monte Carlo study of ranked efficiency estimates from frontier models
by William Horrace & Seth Richards-Shubik - 167-181 Are innovation and R&D the only sources of firms’ knowledge that increase productivity? An empirical investigation of French manufacturing firms
by Diégo Legros & Fabrice Galia - 183-197 Measuring efficiency in the presence of head-to-head competition
by Thomas Sexton & Herbert Lewis - 199-217 Vertical disintegration and training: evidence from a matched employer–employee survey
by Elisabetta Magnani - 219-233 Estimating production technology for policy analysis: trading off precision and heterogeneity
by Qiuqiong Huang & Richard Howitt & Scott Rozelle
August 2012, Volume 38, Issue 1
- 1-9 A Bayesian estimator for stochastic frontier models with errors in variables
by Sheng-Kai Chang & Yi-Yi Chen & Hung-Jen Wang - 11-28 Stochastic non-smooth envelopment of data: semi-parametric frontier estimation subject to shape constraints
by Timo Kuosmanen & Mika Kortelainen - 29-44 Child maturation, time-invariant, and time-varying inputs: their interaction in the production of child human capital
by Mark Agee & Scott Atkinson & Thomas Crocker - 45-52 Experimental designs for estimating plateau-type production functions and economically optimal input levels
by B. Brorsen & Francisca Richter - 53-62 On learning and the economics of firm efficiency: a state-contingent approach
by Jean-Paul Chavas - 63-79 Labor productivity convergence in the Kansas farm sector: a three-stage procedure using data envelopment analysis and semiparametric regression analysis
by Amin Mugera & Michael Langemeier & Allen Featherstone - 81-94 Water losses and hydrographical regions influence on the cost structure of the Portuguese water industry
by Rita Martins & Fernando Coelho & Adelino Fortunato - 95-107 Grade inflation or productivity growth? An analysis of changing grade distributions at a regional university
by Rebecca Summary & William Weber
June 2012, Volume 37, Issue 3
- 203-204 Introduction
by Rolf Färe & Shawna Grosskopf & Dimitris Margaritis - 205-216 Technological change and timing reductions in greenhouse gas emissions
by Rolf Färe & Shawna Grosskopf & Dimitri Margaritis & William Weber - 217-229 The measurement of productivity in the nonmarket sector
by W. Diewert - 231-232 Imputing output prices for non-market production units: a comment
by Bert Balk - 233-238 Dual allocative efficiency parameters
by Rolf Färe & Daniel Primont - 239-248 Boundary problems with the “Russell” graph measure of technical efficiency: a refinement
by Steven Levkoff & R. Russell & William Schworm - 249-259 Problems with (dis)aggregating productivity, and another productivity paradox
by Kevin Fox - 261-276 Categorical and continuous non-discretionary variables in data envelopment analysis: a comparison of two single-stage models
by Julie Harrison & Paul Rouse & Jamie Armstrong - 277-293 Profit efficiency in the European Union banking industry: a directional technology distance function approach
by Anastasia Koutsomanoli-Filippaki & Dimitris Margaritis & Christos Staikouras - 295-306 Firm efficiency and stock returns
by Bart Frijns & Dimitris Margaritis & Maria Psillaki
April 2012, Volume 37, Issue 2
- 95-113 Rates of return to public agricultural research in 48 US states
by Alejandro Plastina & Lilyan Fulginiti - 115-123 The examination of pseudo-allocative and pseudo-overall efficiencies in DEA using shadow prices
by Joseph Paradi & Fai Tam - 125-140 Corporate R&D and firm efficiency: evidence from Europe’s top R&D investors
by Subal Kumbhakar & Raquel Ortega-Argilés & Lesley Potters & Marco Vivarelli & Peter Voigt - 141-153 On the cost-reducing effects of embodied technical progress: a panel study of the steel industry in Japan
by Shuzo Ueda & Kazuo Ogawa - 155-169 Explaining firms efficiency in the Ivorian manufacturing sector: a robust nonparametric approach
by Nolwenn Roudaut & Anne Vanhems - 171-186 Efficiency and technological change at US research universities
by Jeremy Foltz & Bradford Barham & Jean-Paul Chavas & Kwansoo Kim - 187-201 The need for speed: impacts of internet connectivity on firm productivity
by Arthur Grimes & Cleo Ren & Philip Stevens
February 2012, Volume 37, Issue 1
- 1-5 Revolution, evolution, or status quo? Guidelines for efficiency measurement in health care
by Bruce Hollingsworth - 7-16 Adjustment and unobserved heterogeneity in dynamic stochastic frontier models
by Grigorios Emvalomatis - 17-25 A dual measure of correlation between the Solow residual and output growth
by Dandan Liu & Rui Li & Jijun Tan - 27-40 Estimation of cost inefficiency in panel data models with firm specific and sub-company specific effects
by Andrew Smith & Phill Wheat - 41-58 A micro-econometric analysis of the role of R&D spillovers using a nonlinear translog specification
by Paola Cardamone - 59-71 Capital use intensity and productivity biases
by Matthew Andersen & Julian Alston & Philip Pardey - 73-93 Efficiency of the Indian leather firms: some results obtained using the two conventional methods
by Anup Bhandari & Pradip Maiti
December 2011, Volume 36, Issue 3
- 231-246 Corporate social responsibility and firm efficiency: a latent class stochastic frontier analysis
by Leonardo Becchetti & Giovanni Trovato - 247-261 Consolidation in the European banking industry: how effective is it?
by Ana Lozano-Vivas & Subal Kumbhakar & Meryem Fethi & Mohamed Shaban - 263-273 Assessing bankruptcy prediction models via information content of technical inefficiency
by Ruey-Ching Hwang & Jhao-Siang Siao & Huimin Chung & C. Chu - 275-283 Bayesian clustering of distributions in stochastic frontier analysis
by J. Griffin - 285-292 Benchmarking and industry performance
by Thijs Raa - 293-308 Multifactor productivity and its determinants: an empirical analysis for Mexican manufacturing
by Héctor Salgado Banda & Lorenzo Bernal Verdugo
October 2011, Volume 36, Issue 2
- 113-123 Analysing the lobby-effect of port competitiveness’ determinants: a stochastic frontier approach
by Elvira Haezendonck & Julien van den Broeck & Tim Jans - 125-142 The R&D and productivity relationship of Korean listed firms
by Almas Heshmati & Hyesung Kim - 143-156 Properties of inefficiency indexes on 〈input, output〉 space
by R. Russell & William Schworm - 157-158 Introduction to the symposium of presentations from the Plenary Sessions of the 2010 North American Productivity Workshop
by C. Lovell & Robin Sickles - 159-175 Information technology and U.S. productivity growth: evidence from a prototype industry production account
by Dale Jorgenson & Mun Ho & Jon Samuels - 177-191 Measuring productivity in the public sector: some conceptual problems
by W. Diewert - 193-200 History lessons
by W. Cooper & C. Lovell - 201-203 One-step and two-step estimation in SFA models
by Peter Schmidt - 205-218 Two-stage DEA: caveat emptor
by Léopold Simar & Paul Wilson - 219-230 One-stage estimation of the effects of operational conditions and practices on productive performance: asymptotically normal and efficient, root-n consistent StoNEZD method
by Andrew Johnson & Timo Kuosmanen
August 2011, Volume 36, Issue 1
- 1-20 Stochastic FDH/DEA estimators for frontier analysis
by Léopold Simar & Valentin Zelenyuk - 21-31 Parametric decomposition of the input-oriented Malmquist productivity index: with an application to Greek aquaculture
by Christos Pantzios & Giannis Karagiannis & Vangelis Tzouvelekas - 33-53 Inference by the m out of n bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models
by Léopold Simar & Paul Wilson - 55-69 Innovation and export activities in the German mechanical engineering sector: an application of testing restrictions in production analysis
by Torben Schubert & Léopold Simar - 71-77 The Solow residual, Domar aggregation, and inefficiency: a synthesis of TFP measures
by Thijs Raa & Victoria Shestalova - 79-89 Elasticities of substitution and complementarity
by David Stern - 91-111 Public infrastructure as a determinant of productive performance in China
by Wim Vijverberg & Feng-Cheng Fu & Chu-Ping Vijverberg
June 2011, Volume 35, Issue 3
- 181-195 Costly external finance, reallocation, and aggregate productivity
by Shuyun Li - 197-212 A cross-country comparison of productivity growth using the generalised metafrontier Malmquist productivity index: with application to banking industries in Taiwan and China
by Ku-Hsieh Chen & Hao-Yen Yang - 213-226 Big and beautiful? On non-parametrically measuring scale economies in non-convex technologies
by Kristof Witte & Rui Marques - 227-242 Public utility planning and cost efficiency in a decentralized regulation context: the case of the Italian integrated water service
by Graziano Abrate & Fabrizio Erbetta & Giovanni Fraquelli - 243-262 Measuring efficiency under fixed proportion technologies
by Darold Barnum & John Gleason - 263-269 A note on testing for complementarity and substitutability in the case of multiple practices
by Martin Carree & Boris Lokshin & René Belderbos
April 2011, Volume 35, Issue 2
- 85-94 BAM: a bounded adjusted measure of efficiency for use with bounded additive models
by William Cooper & Jesús Pastor & Fernando Borras & Juan Aparicio & Diego Pastor - 95-118 Goodness of fit tests in stochastic frontier models
by Wei Wang & Christine Amsler & Peter Schmidt - 119-128 A multi-product cost function for physician private practices
by Timothy Gunning & Robin Sickles - 129-141 Semiparametric deconvolution with unknown error variance
by William Horrace & Christopher Parmeter - 143-157 Measuring technical and allocative efficiencies for banks in the transition countries using the Fourier flexible cost function
by Tai-Hsin Huang & Chung-Hua Shen & Kuan-Chen Chen & Shen-Ju Tseng - 159-169 Sector fragmentation and aggregation of service provision in the water industry
by Maria Corton - 171-180 The fundraising efficiency in U.S. non-profit art organizations: an application of a Bayesian estimation approach using the stochastic frontier production model
by Seongho Song & David Yi
February 2011, Volume 35, Issue 1
- 1-3 Introduction
by Harold Fried & Robert Simmons - 5-13 Productivity drivers and market dynamics in the Spanish first division football league
by Carlos Barros & Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio - 15-24 Temporal variations in technical efficiency: evidence from German soccer
by Bernd Frick & Young Lee - 25-35 From college to the pros: predicting the NBA amateur player draft
by David Berri & Stacey Brook & Aju Fenn - 37-49 Catching a draft: on the process of selecting quarterbacks in the National Football League amateur draft
by David Berri & Rob Simmons - 51-59 Is the small-ball strategy effective in winning games? A stochastic frontier production approach
by Young Lee - 61-74 Pay, productivity and aging in Major League Baseball
by Jahn Hakes & Chad Turner - 75-84 The impact of age on the ability to perform under pressure: golfers on the PGA tour
by Harold Fried & Loren Tauer
December 2010, Volume 34, Issue 3
- 183-197 A global Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index
by Dong-hyun Oh - 199-212 Temporary contracts and labour productivity in Spain: a sectoral analysis
by Bienvenido Ortega & Andrés Marchante - 213-237 Deregulation and dairy production systems: a Bayesian distance function approach
by Johannes Sauer - 239-255 Fractional regression models for second stage DEA efficiency analyses
by Esmeralda Ramalho & Joaquim Ramalho & Pedro Henriques - 257-265 Estimation of trade and domestic distortions: an application to world agriculture
by Jeffrey Reimer & Sang Kang
October 2010, Volume 34, Issue 2
- 83-97 Estimates of technical inefficiency in stochastic frontier models with panel data: generalized panel jackknife estimation
by Panutat Satchachai & Peter Schmidt - 99-110 A two-stage double-bootstrap data envelopment analysis of efficiency differences of New Zealand secondary schools
by W. Alexander & Alfred Haug & Mohammad Jaforullah - 111-131 Financial crisis and relative productivity dynamics in Korea: evidence from firm-level data (1992–2003)
by Keun Rhee & Hak Pyo - 133-149 Analysis of Korean IT startups’ initial public offering and their post-IPO performance
by Yunhee Kim & Almas Heshmati - 151-165 Cross redundancy and sensitivity in DEA models
by Kyuseok Lee & Kyuwan Choi - 167-180 The effect of foreign ownership on SMEs performance: An efficiency analysis perspective
by George Halkos & Nickolaos Tzeremes - 181-181 Erratum to: Different orders of one-sided scale elasticities in multi-output production
by Petros Hadjicostas & Andreas Soteriou
August 2010, Volume 34, Issue 1
- 1-2 In memoriam: John W. Kendrick
by C. Lovell & Robin Sickles - 3-13 Likelihood ratio tests for model selection of stochastic frontier models
by Hung-pin Lai & Cliff Huang - 15-24 A stochastic frontier model with correction for sample selection
by William Greene - 25-43 Efficiency in Islamic and conventional banking: an international comparison
by Mariani Abdul-Majid & David Saal & Giuliana Battisti - 45-62 Cost and profit efficiency of conventional and Islamic banks in GCC countries
by Samir Srairi - 63-81 Innovation and productivity in knowledge intensive business services
by Antonio Musolesi & Jean-Pierre Huiban
June 2010, Volume 33, Issue 3
- 169-172 Introduction to the special issue on agricultural productivity growth: a closer look at large, developing countries
by Keith Fuglie & David Schimmelpfennig - 173-190 Technology capital: the price of admission to the growth club
by Robert Evenson & Keith Fuglie - 191-207 Productivity, efficiency and technical change: measuring the performance of China’s transforming agriculture
by Songqing Jin & Hengyun Ma & Jikun Huang & Ruifa Hu & Scott Rozelle - 209-223 Comparisons of agricultural productivity growth in China and India
by Alejandro Nin-Pratt & Bingxin Yu & Shenggen Fan - 225-240 Sources of growth in Indonesian agriculture
by Keith Fuglie - 241-258 Reforms and agricultural productivity in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Republics: 1989–2005
by Johan Swinnen & Liesbet Vranken
April 2010, Volume 33, Issue 2
- 81-96 On functional form representation of multi-output production technologies
by Rolf Färe & Carlos Martins-Filho & Michael Vardanyan - 97-107 Forecasting the Malmquist productivity index
by Alexandra Daskovska & Léopold Simar & Sébastien Bellegem - 109-123 Adjusting for cultural differences, a new DEA model applied to a merged bank
by Joseph Paradi & Sandra Vela & Haiyan Zhu - 125-146 Growth, productivity and diversification in Africa
by Hakim Ben Hammouda & Stephen Karingi & Angelica Njuguna & Mustapha Sadni Jallab - 147-167 Different orders of one-sided scale elasticities in multi-output production
by Petros Hadjicostas & Andreas Soteriou
February 2010, Volume 33, Issue 1
- 1-17 Efficiency analysis in the presence of uncertainty
by Christopher O’Donnell & Robert Chambers & John Quiggin - 19-31 Heterogeneity of technological regimes and banking efficiency in former socialist economies
by Tigran Poghosyan & Subal Kumbhakar - 33-45 Technical efficiency and metatechnology ratios for dairy farms in three southern cone countries: a stochastic meta-frontier model
by Víctor Moreira & Boris Bravo-Ureta - 47-66 Effective pollution control policy for China
by Jintao Xu & William Hyde & Yongjie Ji - 67-80 The productivity effects of stock option schemes: evidence from Finnish panel data
by Derek Jones & Panu Kalmi & Mikko Mäkinen
December 2009, Volume 32, Issue 3
- 161-171 Non-jointness and scope economies in the multiproduct symmetric generalized McFadden cost function
by Kenneth Stewart - 173-189 Estimating heterogeneous capacity and capacity utilization in a multi-species fishery
by Ronald Felthoven & William Horrace & Kurt Schnier - 191-201 Price cap regulation and the ratchet effect: a generalized index approach
by Anna Bottasso & Maurizio Conti - 203-216 Technical efficiency, specialization and ownership form: evidences from a pooling of Italian hospitals
by Silvio Daidone & Francesco D’Amico - 217-229 Imposing regional monotonicity on translog stochastic production frontiers with a simple three-step procedure
by Arne Henningsen & Christian Henning
October 2009, Volume 32, Issue 2
- 63-79 Disaggregate productivity comparisons: sectoral convergence in OECD countries
by Johannes Van Biesebroeck - 81-102 Testing differences in efficiency of regions within a country: the case of Ukraine
by Pavlo Demchuk & Valentin Zelenyuk - 103-117 Hospital capacity in large urban areas: is there enough in times of need?
by Gary Ferrier & Hervé Leleu & Vivian Valdmanis - 119-143 The effects of geographic expansion on the productivity of Spanish savings banks
by Manuel Illueca & José Pastor & Emili Tortosa-Ausina - 145-159 Efficiency of insurance firms with endogenous risk management and financial intermediation activities
by J. Cummins & Georges Dionne & Robert Gagné & A. Nouira
August 2009, Volume 32, Issue 1
- 1-19 The aggregation of capital over vintages in a model of embodied technical progress
by Erwin Diewert - 21-26 Production technologies based on combined proportionality assumptions
by Victor Podinovski - 27-40 Target and technical efficiency in DEA: controlling for environmental characteristics
by O. Olesen & N. Petersen - 41-54 The effect of marketing regulations on efficiency: LeChatelier versus coordination effects
by Natsuko Iwasaki & Victor Tremblay - 55-62 Economic assumptions and choice of functional forms: comparison of top down and bottom up approaches
by Hang Ryu
June 2009, Volume 31, Issue 3
- 137-150 Exact decomposition of the Fisher ideal total factor productivity index
by Timo Kuosmanen & Timo Sipiläinen - 151-161 Joint estimation of technology choice and technical efficiency: an application to organic and conventional dairy farming
by Subal Kumbhakar & Efthymios Tsionas & Timo Sipiläinen - 163-176 A stochastic frontier analysis to estimate the relative efficiency of Spanish airports
by Juan Martín & Concepción Román & Augusto Voltes-Dorta - 177-194 Output and productivity growth in the education sector: comparisons for the US and UK
by Mary O’Mahony & Philip Stevens - 195-212 Regional variation in productivity: a study of the Danish economy
by Arnab Bhattacharjee & Eduardo Castro & Chris Jensen-Butler
April 2009, Volume 31, Issue 2
- 77-86 Axiomatic foundations of efficiency measurement on data-generated technologies
by R. Russell & William Schworm - 87-94 Measuring residential energy efficiency improvements with DEA
by Peter Grösche - 95-100 Bias of distance functions estimates and Primont and Primont’s homotheticity test
by Laurent Cavaignac - 101-112 Spatial stochastic frontier models: accounting for unobserved local determinants of inefficiency
by Alexandra Schmidt & Ajax Moreira & Steven Helfand & Thais Fonseca - 113-124 The efficiency of Spanish arable crop organic farms, a local maximum likelihood approach
by Teresa Serra & Barry Goodwin - 125-136 Reallocation and productivity growth in Japan: revisiting the lost decade of the 1990s
by Naomi Griffin & Kazuhiko Odaki
February 2009, Volume 31, Issue 1
- 1-14 The effects of match uncertainty and bargaining on labor market outcomes: evidence from firm and worker specific estimates
by Subal Kumbhakar & Christopher Parmeter - 15-26 Matching in local labor markets: a stochastic frontier approach
by Sanna-Mari Hynninen - 27-32 Non-maximizing output behavior for firms with a cost-constrained technology
by Jos Blank - 33-46 Model selection in stochastic frontier analysis with an application to maize production in Kenya
by Yanyan Liu & Robert Myers - 47-55 Trade, wages, and the specific factors model: empirical evidence from manufacturing industries in Ghana
by Gokhan Akay - 57-75 Decomposing productivity patterns in a conditional convergence framework
by Rosa Bernardini Papalia & Silvia Bertarelli
December 2008, Volume 30, Issue 3
- 169-175 A “calculus” for data envelopment analysis
by Robert Chambers & Rolf Färe - 177-190 The dynamics of efficiency and productivity growth in U.S. electric utilities
by Supawat Rungsuriyawiboon & Spiro Stefanou - 191-199 Debreu’s coefficient of resource utilization, the Solow residual, and TFP: the connection by Leontief preferences
by Thijs Raa