Journal: Journal of Productivity Analysis

Found 189 papers in total
BAM: a bounded adjusted measure of efficiency for use with bounded additive models
2011,
A decade ago the Range Adjusted Measure (RAM) was introduced for use with Additive...
Semiparametric deconvolution with unknown error variance
2011,
Deconvolution is a useful statistical technique for recovering an unknown density in...
A note on testing for complementarity and substitutability in the case of multiple practices
2011,
Recent empirical studies of firm‐level performance have tested complementarity...
Big and beautiful? On non‐parametrically measuring scale economies in non‐convex technologies
2011,
Knowledge on the scale economies drives the incentives of regulators, governments and...
Public utility planning and cost efficiency in a decentralized regulation context: the case of the Italian integrated water service
2011,
The reformed Italian water and sewerage industry has several distinctive features. It...
Measuring efficiency under fixed proportion technologies
2011,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) applications frequently involve nonsubstitutable...
Costly external finance, reallocation, and aggregate productivity
2011,
Empirical studies document that resource reallocation across production units plays an...
The impact of age on the ability to perform under pressure: golfers on the PGA tour
2011,
This paper is about aging and the ability to perform under pressure on the PGA tour....
Pay, productivity and aging in Major League Baseball
2011,
Using panels of player pay and performance from Major League Baseball (MLB), we...
Catching a draft: on the process of selecting quarterbacks in the National Football League amateur draft
2011,
The reverse order college draft gives the worst teams in the National Football League...
Temporal variations in technical efficiency: evidence from German soccer
2011,
This paper applies stochastic production frontier models with time‐varying...
Is the small‐ball strategy effective in winning games? A stochastic frontier production approach
2011,
Since the Japanese National Baseball team won the inaugural World Baseball Classic,...
From college to the pros: predicting the NBA amateur player draft
2011,
The reverse‐order amateur draft is an institution common to each of the major...
Productivity drivers and market dynamics in the Spanish first division football league
2011,
This paper analyses efficiency drivers of a representative sample of Spanish football...
A global Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index
2010,
This paper introduces an alternative environmentally sensitive productivity growth...
Deregulation and dairy production systems: a Bayesian distance function approach
2010,
Milk quota trading rules differ across EU member countries. In Denmark a biannual milk...
Fractional regression models for second stage DEA efficiency analyses
2010,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is commonly used to measure the relative efficiency of...
Temporary contracts and labour productivity in Spain: a sectoral analysis
2010,
This paper analyses the impact on sectoral labour productivity growth caused by the...
Cross redundancy and sensitivity in DEA models
2010,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) measures the efficiency of each decision making unit...
A two-stage double-bootstrap data envelopment analysis of efficiency differences of New Zealand secondary schools
2010,
We conduct a two-stage (DEA and regression) analysis of the efficiency of New Zealand...
Adjusting for cultural differences, a new DEA model applied to a merged bank
2010,
The usefulness and application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) efficiency...
Efficiency analysis in the presence of uncertainty
2010,
In a stochastic decision environment, differences in information can lead rational...
Technical efficiency and metatechnology ratios for dairy farms in three southern cone countries: a stochastic meta-frontier model
2010,
This paper compares technical efficiency (TE) and metatechnology ratios (MTR) for...
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