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Journal of Productivity Analysis
2005 - 2012
Edited by Robin C. Sickles
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Volume 30, issue 3 , 2008
A “calculus” for data envelopment analysis pp. 169-175
Robert G Chambers and Rolf Färe
The dynamics of efficiency and productivity growth in U.S. electric utilities pp. 177-190
Supawat Rungsuriyawiboon and Spiro Stefanou
Debreu’s coefficient of resource utilization, the Solow residual, and TFP: the connection by Leontief preferences pp. 191-199
Thijs ten Raa
Trade and product innovations as sources for productivity increases: an empirical analysis pp. 201-211
Frank A.G. Den Butter , Jan Möhlmann and Paul Wit
Efficient frontier estimation: a maximum entropy approach pp. 213-221
Randall Campbell , Kevin Rogers and Jon Paul Rezek
Parametric estimation of inefficiency in cargo handling in Spanish ports pp. 223-232
Juan Díaz-Hernández , Eduardo Martínez-Budría and Sergio Jara-Diaz
Volume 30, issue 2 , 2008
Efficiency vectors, efficiency and performance measures: new methods for ranking efficient organizational units pp. 99-106
Jens Müller
Stochastic productivity measurement pp. 107-120
Robert G Chambers
Environmental regulation and productivity: testing the porter hypothesis pp. 121-128
Paul Lanoie , Michel Patry and Richard Lajeunesse
What is the environmental performance of firms overseas? An empirical investigation of the global gold mining industry pp. 129-143
Gary Koop and Lise Tole
Optimal geographic diversification and firm performance: evidence from the U.K pp. 145-154
Nigel L. Driffield , Jun Du and Sourafel Girma
The temporal variation of cost-efficiency in Switzerland’s hospitals: an application of mixed models pp. 155-168
Mehdi Farsi
Volume 30, issue 1 , 2008
Applied production analysis unveiled in open peer review: introductory remarks pp. 1-6
Spiro Stefanou and Kristiaan Kerstens
U.S. productivity in agriculture and R&D pp. 7-12
R. Färe , S. Grosskopf and D. Margaritis
Public inputs and dynamic producer behavior: endogenous growth in U.S. agriculture pp. 13-28
Alejandro Onofri and Lilyan Fulginiti
Price-induced technical progress in 80 years of US agriculture pp. 29-51
Quirino Paris
Three approaches to modeling a productive enterprise pp. 53-57
Steve Buccola
Commentary pp. 59-60
Antonio M. Alvarez
Commentary pp. 61-61
Bert Balk
Commentary pp. 63-65
Finn R. Førsund
Commentary pp. 67-68
Giannis Karagiannis
Commentary pp. 69-70
Colin Thirtle
Commentary pp. 71-75
Efthymios Mike Tsionas
Rejoinder pp. 77-79
R. Färe , S. Grosskopf and D. Margaritis
Rejoinder pp. 81-85
A. Onofri and Lilyan Fulginiti
Rejoinder pp. 87-88
Quirino Paris
Volume 29, issue 3 , 2008
Farrell efficiency under value and quantity data pp. 193-199
Robin Cross and Rolf Färe
Far out or alone in the crowd: a taxonomy of peers in DEA pp. 201-210
Dag Edvardsen , Finn R. Førsund and Sverre A.C. Kittelsen
Internal and external restructuring over the cycle: a firm-based analysis of gross flows and productivity growth in Portugal pp. 211-220
Carlos Carreira and Paulino Teixeira
Is competition really bad news for cooperatives? Some empirical evidence for Italian producers’ cooperatives pp. 221-233
Ornella Maietta and Vania Sena
Investment and dynamic DEA pp. 235-247
Pierre Ouellette and Li Yan
Productivity and efficiency of state-owned enterprises in China pp. 249-259
Feng-Cheng Fu , Chu-Ping Vijverberg and Yong-Sheng Chen
Volume 29, issue 2 , 2008
Introduction for Journal of Productivity Analysis special issue on transitioning economics pp. 77-77
Sung-ko Li , Leopold Simar , Paul W. Wilson and Valentin Zelenyuk
On the inefficiency of European socialist economies pp. 79-89
Laurent Weill
Foreign presence and efficiency in transition economies pp. 91-102
Victoria Kravtsova
Productivity efficiencies in Ukrainian polyclinics: lessons for health system transitions from differential responses to market changes pp. 103-111
Patrick Bernet , Michael Rosko , Vivian Valdmanis , Anatoly Pilyavsky and William Aaronson
Firm turnover and productivity differentials in Ethiopian manufacturing pp. 113-129
Mulu Gebreeyesus
Distorted prices and producer efficiency: the case of Romania pp. 131-142
Johannes Fritz Sauer and B. Balint
Efficiency and productivity change in Ukrainian health care pp. 143-154
Anatoly Pilyavsky and Matthias Staat
Efficiency analysis of East European electricity distribution in transition: legacy of the past? pp. 155-167
Astrid Cullmann and Christian von Hirschhausen
Cost efficiency of Slovenian water distribution utilities: an application of stochastic frontier methods pp. 169-182
Massimo Filippini , Nevenka Hrovatin and Jelena Zorić
Application of a double bootstrap to investigation of determinants of technical efficiency of farms in Central Europe pp. 183-191
Laure Latruffe , Sophia Moissey Davidova and Kelvin George Balcombe
Volume 29, issue 1 , 2008
Public infrastructure, input efficiency and productivity growth in the Canadian food processing industry pp. 1-13
Jeffrey . Bernstein and Theofanis P. Mamuneas
A response to the critiques of DEA by Dmitruk and Koshevoy, and Bol pp. 15-21
W. Cooper , Z. Huang , S. Li and J. Zhu
Accounting for growth in retail trade: an international productivity comparison pp. 23-31
Robert Inklaar and Marcel Peter Timmer
Flexible mixture modelling of stochastic frontiers pp. 33-50
Jim Edward Griffin and Mark Steel
The impact of patents and standards on macroeconomic growth: a panel approach covering four countries and 12 sectors pp. 51-60
Knut Blind and Andre Jungmittag
Expense preference behavior and management “outsourcing”: a comparison of adopters and non-adopters of contract management in U.S. hospitals pp. 61-75
Kathleen Carey and Avi Dor
Volume 28, issue 3 , 2007
Some models and measures for evaluating performances with DEA: past accomplishments and future prospects pp. 151-163
W. Cooper , Lawrence M. Seiford , K. Tone and J. Zhu
On the accuracy of bootstrap confidence intervals for efficiency levels in stochastic frontier models with panel data pp. 165-181
Myungsup Kim , Yangseon Kim and Peter Schmidt
How to improve the performances of DEA/FDH estimators in the presence of noise? pp. 183-201
Leopold Simar
The Morishima gross elasticity of substitution pp. 203-208
Charles Blackorby , Daniel Primont and R. Russell
Closest targets and minimum distance to the Pareto-efficient frontier in DEA pp. 209-218
Juan Aparicio , José Ruiz and Inmaculada Sirvent
Bridging the barriers: knowledge connections, productivity and capital accumulation pp. 219-231
R. Quentin Grafton , Tom Kompas and Dorian Owen
Volume 28, issue 1 , 2007
Special issue on: applications and application-motivated developments in productivity analysis pp. 1-2
Emmanuel Thanassoulis and Victor Podinovski
Environmental efficiency measurement and the materials balance condition pp. 3-12
Timothy James Coelli , Ludwig Lauwers and Guido Huylenbroeck
Conditional nonparametric frontier models for convex and nonconvex technologies: a unifying approach pp. 13-32
Cinzia Daraio and Leopold Simar
DEA-R: ratio-based comparative efficiency model, its mathematical relation to DEA and its use in applications pp. 33-44
Ozren Despić , Mladen Despić and Joseph Paradi
Calculation of scale elasticities in DEA models: direct and indirect approaches pp. 45-56
Finn R. Førsund , Lennart Hjalmarsson , Vladimir Krivonozhko and Oleg Utkin
Eco-efficiency analysis of consumer durables using absolute shadow prices pp. 57-69
Mika Kortelainen and Timo Kuosmanen
Performance measurement and best-practice benchmarking of mutual funds: combining stochastic dominance criteria with data envelopment analysis pp. 71-86
Timo Kuosmanen
Productivity, convergence and policy: a study of OECD countries and industries pp. 87-105
Dimitris Margaritis , Rolf Färe and Shawna Grosskopf
Measuring potential gains from reallocation of resources pp. 107-116
Vladimir Nesterenko and Valentin Zelenyuk
Improving discrimination in data envelopment analysis: some practical suggestions pp. 117-126
Victor Podinovski and Emmanuel Thanassoulis
Determining the contribution of technical change, efficiency change and scale change to productivity growth in the privatized English and Welsh water and sewerage industry: 1985–2000 pp. 127-139
David S. Saal , David Parker and Tom Weyman-Jones
A cautionary note on methods of comparing programmatic efficiency between two or more groups of DMUs in data envelopment analysis pp. 141-147
Gary Simpson