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2024

1. A Fast Method for Implementing Hypothesis Tests with Multiple Sample Splits in Nonparametric Models of Production
   LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
2. A Flexible and Sustainable Analysis of Waste Efficiency at the European Level
   LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
   See also Journal Article A Flexible and Sustainable Analysis of Waste Efficiency at the European Level, Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, Springer (2024) (2024)
3. A panel analysis of microfinance efficiency measures: Evidence on the effects of unobserved managerial ability
   LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
4. Approximations and inference for envelopment estimators of production frontiers
   LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
   See also Journal Article Approximations and inference for envelopment estimators of production frontiers, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2024) (2024)
5. Central Limit Theorems for Directional Distance Functions with and without Undesirable Outputs
   LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
6. Conical FDH Estimators of Directional Distances and Luenberger Productivity Indices for General Technologies
   LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
7. Impact of a Regulatory Target and External Factors on the Waste Efficiency of Italian Municipalities
   LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
8. Inference for aggregate efficiency: Theory and guidelines for practitioners
   LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (2)
   Also in CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2023)
   LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2023)
   See also Journal Article Inference for aggregate efficiency: Theory and guidelines for practitioners, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2024) View citations (2) (2024)
9. Inference in Dynamic, Nonparametric Models of Production for General Technologies
   LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
   Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2023) View citations (2)
   See also Chapter Inference in Dynamic, Nonparametric Models of Production for General Technologies, Lecture Notes in Operations Research, Springer (2024) (2024)
10. Inference in the nonparametric stochastic frontier model
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2021) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Inference in the nonparametric stochastic frontier model, Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
11. Viable eco‐efficiency targets for waste collection communities
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)

2023

12. Efficiency of Italian Municipalities and Waste Regulatory Target
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
13. Further Improvements of Finite Sample Approximation of Central Limit Theorems for Envelopment Estimators
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (2)
    Also in LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2023) View citations (2)
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2022) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Further improvements of finite sample approximation of central limit theorems for envelopment estimators, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
14. Investigating the unobserved heterogeneity effect on outreach to women: lessons from microfinance institutions
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2023) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Investigating the unobserved heterogeneity effect on outreach to women: lessons from microfinance institutions, Annals of Operations Research, Springer (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
15. Methodologies for assessing government efficiency
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2021)
    See also Chapter Methodologies for assessing government efficiency, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2023) (2023)
16. Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2022)
    See also Journal Article Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers, Empirical Economics, Springer (2023) (2023)
    Chapter Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers, Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics, Springer (2024) (2024)
17. Sensitivity to measurement errors of the distance to the efficient frontier
    Working Papers CEB, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2023)
18. Statistical Inference for Aggregation of Malmquist Productivity Indices
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (10)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2022)
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2019) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Statistical Inference for Aggregation of Malmquist Productivity Indices, Operations Research, INFORMS (2024) (2024)
19. Statistical Inference for Hicks–Moorsteen Productivity Indices
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2023)

2022

20. A mollifier approach to the deconvolution of probability densities
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2018)
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2022)
    See also Journal Article A MOLLIFIER APPROACH TO THE DECONVOLUTION OF PROBABILITY DENSITIES, Econometric Theory, Cambridge University Press (2024) (2024)
21. Another Look at Productivity Growth in Industrialized Countries
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Another look at productivity growth in industrialized countries, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
22. Approximations and Inference for Nonparametric Production Frontiers
    LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy View citations (1)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2022) View citations (1)
23. Conical FDH Estimators of General Technologies, with Applications to Returns to Scale and Malmquist Productivity Indices
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
24. Data sharpening for improving central limit theorem approximations for data envelopment analysis-type efficiency estimators
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Data sharpening for improving central limit theorem approximations for data envelopment analysis–type efficiency estimators, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
25. Estimating Nonparametric Conditional Frontiers and Efficiencies: A New Approach
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
26. Investigating the unobserved heterogeneity effect on microfinance social efficiency
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
27. Modern Tools for Evaluating the Performance of Health-Care Providers
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)

2021

28. Data Sharpening for improving CLT approximations for DEA-type efficiency estimators
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2021)
29. Gender effect on microfinance social efficiency: A robust nonparametric approach
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2020)
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2021) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Gender effect on microfinance social efficiency: A robust nonparametric approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
30. Inference in Dynamic, Nonparametric Models of Production: Central Limit Theorems for Malmquist Indices
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (10)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article INFERENCE IN DYNAMIC, NONPARAMETRIC MODELS OF PRODUCTION: CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREMS FOR MALMQUIST INDICES, Econometric Theory, Cambridge University Press (2021) View citations (10) (2021)
31. Latent heterogeneity to evaluate the effect of human capital on world technology frontier
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Latent heterogeneity to evaluate the effect of human capital on world technology frontier, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2021) View citations (10) (2021)
32. Nonparametric, Stochastic Frontier Models with Multiple Inputs and Outputs
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Nonparametric, Stochastic Frontier Models with Multiple Inputs and Outputs, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2023) (2023)
33. Predicting recessions with a frontier measure of output gap: an application to Italian economy
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (2)
    Also in CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2020)
    See also Journal Article Predicting recessions with a frontier measure of output gap: an application to Italian economy, Empirical Economics, Springer (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
34. Quality as a Latent Heterogeneity Factor in the Efficiency of Universities
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Quality as a latent heterogeneity factor in the efficiency of universities, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2021) View citations (12) (2021)

2020

35. Estimation of the Boundary of a Variable Observed With Symmetric Error
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (9)
    Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2019) View citations (2)
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2019) View citations (1)
    Working Papers of Department of Decision Sciences and Information Management, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Decision Sciences and Information Management, Leuven (2018)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018)
    Post-Print, HAL (2020) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Estimation of the Boundary of a Variable Observed With Symmetric Error, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (9) (2020)
36. Gender effect on microfinance efficiency: A robust nonparametric approach
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
37. Hypothesis Testing in Nonparametric Models of Production using Multiple Sample Splits
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (35)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2019)
    See also Journal Article Hypothesis testing in nonparametric models of production using multiple sample splits, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2020) View citations (36) (2020)
38. Improving Finite Sample Approximation by Central Limit Theorems for DEA and FDH efficiency scores
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (6)
    Also in CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2018) View citations (2)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018) View citations (2)
39. Improving Finite Sample Approximation by Central Limit Theorems for Estimates from Data Envelopment Analysis
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Improving finite sample approximation by central limit theorems for estimates from Data Envelopment Analysis, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2020) View citations (23) (2020)
40. Nonparametric Statistical Analysis of Production
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
41. Robust frontier estimation from noisy data: a Tikhonov regularization approach
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2016)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2018) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Robust frontier estimation from noisy data: A Tikhonov regularization approach, Econometrics and Statistics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
42. Robustified expected maximum production frontiers
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018) View citations (1)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2018) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article ROBUSTIFIED EXPECTED MAXIMUM PRODUCTION FRONTIERS, Econometric Theory, Cambridge University Press (2021) View citations (1) (2021)

2019

43. A Bootstrap Approach for Bandwidth Selection in Estimating Conditional Efficiency Measures
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (26)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018)
    DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" (2018)
    See also Journal Article A bootstrap approach for bandwidth selection in estimating conditional efficiency measures, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2019) View citations (31) (2019)
44. Asymmetries in Business Cycles and the Role of Oil Prices
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2017)
    See also Journal Article ASYMMETRIES IN BUSINESS CYCLES AND THE ROLE OF OIL PRICES, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Cambridge University Press (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
45. Central limit theorems and inference for sources of productivity change measured by nonparametric Malmquist indices
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (13)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018)
    See also Journal Article Central limit theorems and inference for sources of productivity change measured by nonparametric Malmquist indices, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2019) View citations (12) (2019)
46. Fast and efficient computation of directional distance estimators
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (5)
    Also in DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" (2018) View citations (3)
    LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy (2018) View citations (3)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Fast and efficient computation of directional distance estimators, Annals of Operations Research, Springer (2020) View citations (19) (2020)
47. Forecasting of recessions via dynamic probit for time series: replication and extension of Kauppi and Saikkonen (2008)
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2018) View citations (2)
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2018) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Forecasting of recessions via dynamic probit for time series: replication and extension of Kauppi and Saikkonen (2008), Empirical Economics, Springer (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
48. Predicting Recessions: A New Measure of Output Gap as Predictor
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2019)
49. Quality and its Impact on Efficiency
    DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" View citations (2)
    Also in LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy (2019) View citations (2)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2019) View citations (2)

2018

50. Central Limit Theorems for Aggregate Efficiency
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (44)
    See also Journal Article Central Limit Theorems for Aggregate Efficiency, Operations Research, INFORMS (2018) View citations (38) (2018)
51. Central limit theorems for conditional efficiency measures and tests of the ‘separability’ condition in non-parametric, two-stage models of production
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (63)
52. Globalization and productivity: A robust nonparametric world frontier analysis
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Globalization and productivity: A robust nonparametric world frontier analysis, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2018) View citations (20) (2018)
53. Technical, Allocative and Overall Efficiency: Inference and Hypothesis Testing
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (3)
54. The "wrong skewness" problem in stochastic frontier models: A new approach
    LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (10)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (2015) View citations (1)
    VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2015) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The “wrong skewness” problem in stochastic frontier models: A new approach, Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) View citations (6) (2018)
55. The “wrong skewnessâ€Ω problem in stochastic frontier models: A new approach
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (5)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2015)

2017

56. Cross-Section Dependence and Latent Heterogeneity to Evaluate the Impact of Human Capital on Country Performance
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (5)
57. Measuring Firm Performance Using Nonparametric Quantile-type Distances
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (20)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013) View citations (5)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2013) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Measuring firm performance using nonparametric quantile-type distances, Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (20) (2017)
58. Nonparametric Least Squares Methods for Stochastic Frontier Models
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (51)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2014) View citations (8)
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2014) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Nonparametric least squares methods for stochastic frontier models, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2017) View citations (47) (2017)
59. Nonparametric estimation of dynamic discrete choice models for time series data
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (13)
    Also in CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2016) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Nonparametric estimation of dynamic discrete choice models for time series data, Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Elsevier (2017) View citations (13) (2017)
60. Portfolio selection in a multi-moment setting: A simple Monte-Carlo-FDH algorithm
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (4)
61. Revisiting Forecasting of Recessions via Dynamic Probit for Time Series by Kauppi and Saikkonen (2008)
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
62. The Three Is of Public Schools: Irrelevant Inputs, Insufficient Resources and Inefficiency
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (2)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016)
    See also Journal Article The three s of public schools: irrelevant inputs, insufficient resources and inefficiency, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (1) (2017)

2016

63. Asymptotic Theory for Aggregate Efficiency
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2016)
64. Efficiency and benchmarking with directional distances: a data-driven approach
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (29)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2014) View citations (2)
    DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" (2014) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Efficiency and benchmarking with directional distances: a data-driven approach, Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan (2016) View citations (30) (2016)
65. Generalized nonparametric smoothing with mixed discrete and continuous data
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Generalized nonparametric smoothing with mixed discrete and continuous data, Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Elsevier (2016) View citations (24) (2016)
66. Non Parametric Instrumental Variables Estimation for Efficiency Frontier
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2014)
    See also Journal Article Nonparametric instrumental variables estimation for efficiency frontier, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (19) (2016)
67. Nonparametric Estimation of Efficiency in the Presence of Environmental Variables
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (3)
    Also in DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" (2016) View citations (3)
68. Portfolio Selection in a Multi-Input Multi-Output Setting: a Simple Monte-Carlo-FDH Algorithm
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (1)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2016) View citations (1)
69. Testing Hypotheses in Nonparametric Models of Production
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (76)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Testing Hypotheses in Nonparametric Models of Production, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2016) View citations (77) (2016)
70. Unobserved heterogeneity and endogeneity in nonparametric frontier estimation
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (38)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Unobserved heterogeneity and endogeneity in nonparametric frontier estimation, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (48) (2016)

2015

71. Categorical data in local maximum likelihood: theory and applications to productivity analysis
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Categorical data in local maximum likelihood: theory and applications to productivity analysis, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2015) View citations (25) (2015)
72. Effect of FDI and Time on Catching-up: New Insights from a Conditional Nonparametric Frontier Analysis
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (80)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013)
    See also Journal Article Effect of FDI and Time on Catching Up: New Insights from a Conditional Nonparametric Frontier Analysis, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2015) View citations (78) (2015)
73. Efficiency and economies of scale and specialization in European universities: a directional distance approach
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Efficiency and economies of scale and specialization in European universities: A directional distance approach, Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (22) (2015)
74. Frontier estimation in the presence of measurement error with unknown variance
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article Frontier estimation in the presence of measurement error with unknown variance, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (35) (2015)
75. Rankings and university performance: A conditional multidimensional approach
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (48)
    Also in DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" (2014) View citations (3)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2014) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Rankings and university performance: A conditional multidimensional approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2015) View citations (58) (2015)
76. Statistical Approaches for Nonparametric Frontier Models: A Guided Tour
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (71)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Statistical Approaches for Non-parametric Frontier Models: A Guided Tour, International Statistical Review, International Statistical Institute (2015) View citations (105) (2015)
77. Testing the "Separability" Condition in Two-Stage Nonparametric Models of Production
    DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" View citations (19)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2015) View citations (19)
    LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy (2015) View citations (19)
78. When Bias Kills the Variance: Central Limit Theorems for DEA and FDH Efficiency Scores
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (78)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article WHEN BIAS KILLS THE VARIANCE: CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREMS FOR DEA AND FDH EFFICIENCY SCORES, Econometric Theory, Cambridge University Press (2015) View citations (78) (2015)

2014

79. Directional distances and their robust versions: Computational and testing issues
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (86)
    Also in DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" (2013)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013)
    See also Journal Article Directional distances and their robust versions: Computational and testing issues, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2014) View citations (89) (2014)
80. Efficiency and economies of scale and scope in European universities. A directional distance approach
    DIAG Technical Reports, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Universita' degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" View citations (4)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2014) View citations (4)
81. Explaining inefficiency in nonparametric production models: the state of the art
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (47)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2011)
    See also Journal Article Explaining inefficiency in nonparametric production models: the state of the art, Annals of Operations Research, Springer (2014) View citations (80) (2014)
82. Global Dependence and Productivity: A Robust Nonparametric World Frontier Analysis
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
83. Nonparametric Robust Stochastic Frontier Analysis: a Tikhonov Regularization Approach
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
84. Scale and research specialization in European Universities: a directional distance approach to teaching efficiency
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Scale and research specialization in European universities: a directional distance approach to teaching efficiency, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2014) View citations (3) (2014)

2013

85. Estimation and Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: Recent Developments and Perspectives
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (58)
    See also Journal Article Estimation and Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: Recent Developments and Perspectives, Foundations and Trends(R) in Econometrics, now publishers (2013) View citations (58) (2013)
86. Frontier estimation in nonparametric location-scale models
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (2)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2011)
    See also Journal Article Frontier estimation in nonparametric location-scale models, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (37) (2014)
87. How to measure the impact of environmental factors in a nonparametric production model
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2010) View citations (1)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2011) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article How to measure the impact of environmental factors in a nonparametric production model, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2012) View citations (203) (2012)
88. Non-Parametric Approach to Dynamic Time Series Discrete Choice Models
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2013)
89. Productivity Measurement In Radial Dea Models With Multiple Constant Inputs
    CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
90. Schooling inputs, property tax caps and effciency scores in public schools
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
91. To Smooth or Not to Smooth? The Case of Discrete Variables in Nonparametric Regression
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (2)
    Also in CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics (2011) View citations (2)
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2011)
92. What is the impact of scale and specialization on the research efficiency of European universities?
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (5)

2012

93. Boundary estimation in the presence of measurement error with unknown variance
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (2)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2010)
94. Probabilistic characterization of directionaldistances and their robustversions
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (9)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2010) View citations (1)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2010) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Probabilistic characterization of directional distances and their robust versions, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (94) (2012)
95. Regularization of nonparametric frontier estimators
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (19)
    Also in IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2009) View citations (6)
    TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2009) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Regularization of nonparametric frontier estimators, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (24) (2012)
96. Statistical inference for DEA estimators of directional distances
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (62)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2011)
    See also Journal Article Statistical inference for DEA estimators of directional distances, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2012) View citations (69) (2012)

2011

97. Asymmetries in Business Cycles and the Role of Oil Production
    LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (1)
98. Computational Efficient, Consistent Bootstrap for Inference with Non-parametric DEA Estimators
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (39)
    See also Journal Article A Computationally Efficient, Consistent Bootstrap for Inference with Non-parametric DEA Estimators, Computational Economics, Springer (2011) View citations (44) (2011)
99. Decomposing Regional Efficiency
    LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (12)
    Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2010) View citations (2)
    Working Paper Series in Economics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Department of Economics and Management (2010) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article DECOMPOSING REGIONAL EFFICIENCY, Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2011) View citations (12) (2011)
100. Inference by the m out of n bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (72)
     See also Journal Article Inference by the m out of n bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2011) View citations (73) (2011)
101. Innovation and export activities in the German mechanical engineering sector: an application of testing restrictions in production analysis
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (12)
     See also Journal Article Innovation and export activities in the German mechanical engineering sector: an application of testing restrictions in production analysis, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2011) View citations (12) (2011)
102. Performance of the bootstrap for DEA estimators and iterating the principle
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (9)
     Also in Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique (1999) View citations (3)
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique (2000) View citations (10)
     See also Chapter Performance of the Bootstrap for DEA Estimators and Iterating the Principle, International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, Springer (2011) View citations (9) (2011)
103. Single-index modeling of conditional probabilities in two-way contingency tables
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA)
104. Stochastic FDH/DEA estimators for frontier analysis
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (26)
     Also in Discussion Papers, Kyiv School of Economics (2008) View citations (17)
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2010) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article Stochastic FDH/DEA estimators for frontier analysis, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2011) View citations (70) (2011)
105. The European university landscape: A micro characterization based on evidence from the Aquameth project
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (35)
     Also in Post-Print, HAL (2011) View citations (18)
     Grenoble Ecole de Management (Post-Print), HAL (2011) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article The European university landscape: A micro characterization based on evidence from the Aquameth project, Research Policy, Elsevier (2011) View citations (54) (2011)
106. Two-Stage DEA: Caveat Emptor
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (310)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2010) View citations (3)
     See also Journal Article Two-stage DEA: caveat emptor, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2011) View citations (310) (2011)

2010

107. Asymptotic distribution of conical-hull estimators of directional edges
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (45)
108. Forecasting the Malmquist productivity index
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (16)
     Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2009)
     IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse (2009) View citations (6)
     See also Journal Article Forecasting the Malmquist productivity index, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2010) View citations (19) (2010)
109. Inferences From Cross-sectional, Stochastic Frontier Models
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (38)
     See also Journal Article Inferences from Cross-Sectional, Stochastic Frontier Models, Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals (2010) View citations (45) (2010)
110. Local Maximum Likelihood Techniques with Categorical Data
     CEPA Working Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics View citations (5)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2010) View citations (1)
111. Nonparametric conditional efficiency measures: asymptotic properties
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (111)
     See also Journal Article Nonparametric conditional efficiency measures: asymptotic properties, Annals of Operations Research, Springer (2010) View citations (111) (2010)
112. Optimal bandwidth selection for conditional efficiency measures: A data-driven approach
     LIDAM Reprints ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (82)
     Also in LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy (2008) View citations (11)
     See also Journal Article Optimal bandwidth selection for conditional efficiency measures: A data-driven approach, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (2010) View citations (178) (2010)
113. Testing whether two-stage estimation is meaningful in non-parametric models of production
     LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) View citations (30)

2009

114. Frontier Estimation and Extreme Values Theory
     IDEI Working Papers, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse View citations (4)
     Also in TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) (2009) View citations (6)

2008

115. Local Likelihood Estimation of Truncated Regression and Its Partial Derivatives: Theory and Application
     Discussion Papers, Kyiv School of Economics View citations (45)
     Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2006) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article Local likelihood estimation of truncated regression and its partial derivatives: Theory and application, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (44) (2008)

2007

116. Efficiency and University Size: Discipline-wise Evidence from European Universities
     MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (9)

2006

117. Asymptotics and Consistent Bootstraps for DEA Estimators in Non-parametric Frontier Models
     Bonn Econ Discussion Papers, University of Bonn, Bonn Graduate School of Economics (BGSE) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article ASYMPTOTICS AND CONSISTENT BOOTSTRAPS FOR DEA ESTIMATORS IN NONPARAMETRIC FRONTIER MODELS, Econometric Theory, Cambridge University Press (2008) View citations (191) (2008)

2005

118. Conditional Nonparametric Frontier Models for Convex and Non Convex Technologies: a Unifying Approach
     LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy View citations (14)
     See also Journal Article Conditional nonparametric frontier models for convex and nonconvex technologies: a unifying approach, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2007) View citations (200) (2007)

2004

119. On testing equality of distributions of technical efficiency scores
     MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (8)
     See also Journal Article On Testing Equality of Distributions of Technical Efficiency Scores, Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals (2006) View citations (177) (2006)

2003

120. How to Improve the Performances of DEA/FDH Estimators in the Presence of Noise?
     SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
     See also Journal Article How to improve the performances of DEA/FDH estimators in the presence of noise?, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2007) View citations (41) (2007)
121. Introducing Environmental Variables in Nonparametric Frontier Models: a Probabilistic Approach
     LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy View citations (17)
     See also Journal Article Introducing Environmental Variables in Nonparametric Frontier Models: a Probabilistic Approach, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2005) View citations (453) (2005)

2002

122. Semi parametric efficient estimation of dynamic panel data models
     10th International Conference on Panel Data, Berlin, July 5-6, 2002, International Conferences on Panel Data
     See also Journal Article Semiparametric efficient estimation of dynamic panel data models, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (29) (2007)

2001

123. Semiparametric estimation in single index poisson regression: A practical approach
     SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes
     See also Journal Article Semiparametric estimation in single index Poisson regression: A practical approach, Journal of Applied Statistics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2002) (2002)

2000

124. Estimating a Changepoint, Boundary of Frontier in the Presence of Observation Error
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique
     See also Journal Article Estimating a Changepoint, Boundary, or Frontier in the Presence of Observation Error, Journal of the American Statistical Association, American Statistical Association (2002) View citations (22) (2002)
125. Semiparametric Efficient Estimation of AR(1) Panel Data Models
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique
     Also in Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society (2000) View citations (6)
     See also Journal Article Semiparametric-efficient estimation of AR(1) panel data models, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (24) (2003)
126. Testing Restrictions in Nonparametric Efficiency Models
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique View citations (11)

1999

127. On estimation of monotone and concave frontier functions
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (57)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1997) View citations (12)
     SFB 373 Discussion Papers, Humboldt University of Berlin, Interdisciplinary Research Project 373: Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes (1998) View citations (31)
128. Statistical Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: the State of the Art
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique View citations (158)
     See also Journal Article Statistical Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: The State of the Art, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2000) View citations (436) (2000)

1998

129. A General Methodology for Bootstrapping in Nonparametric Frontier Models
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique View citations (46)
     See also Journal Article A general methodology for bootstrapping in non-parametric frontier models, Journal of Applied Statistics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2000) View citations (428) (2000)
130. Productivity Growth in Industrialized Countries
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique View citations (24)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1998) View citations (46)
131. Sensitivity analysis of efficiency scores: how to bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (892)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1995) View citations (81)
     See also Journal Article Sensitivity Analysis of Efficiency Scores: How to Bootstrap in Nonparametric Frontier Models, Management Science, INFORMS (1998) View citations (930) (1998)
132. Stochastic panel frontiers: A semiparametric approach
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (24)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1996) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article Stochastic panel frontiers: A semiparametric approach, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (1998) View citations (44) (1998)

1997

133. Pitfalls of normal-gamma stochastic frontier models
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (74)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1994) View citations (26)
     See also Journal Article Pitfalls of Normal-Gamma Stochastic Frontier Models, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (1997) View citations (76) (1997)
134. Some problems with the Ferrier/Hirschberg bootstrap idea
     LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (13)
     See also Journal Article Some Problems with the Ferrier/Hirschberg Bootstrap Idea, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (1999) View citations (15) (1999)

1996

135. A Note on the Convergence of Nonparametric DEA Efficiency Measures
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique View citations (20)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1996) View citations (10)
136. A general framework for frontier estimation with panel data
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (49)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1995) View citations (20)
137. Aspects of statistical analysis in DEA-type frontier models
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (38)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1995) View citations (13)
138. Estimating and bootstrapping malmquist indices
     LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article Estimating and bootstrapping Malmquist indices, European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier (1999) View citations (257) (1999)

1995

139. Bootstrap Estimation for Nonparametric Efficiency Estimates
     LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (7)
140. Estimation of monotone boundaries
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (79)
141. Iterated bootstrap with applications to frontier models
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (8)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1991) View citations (1)
     Working Papers, Humboldt University, Statistic und Oekonometrie View citations (2)
142. On estimation of monotone and convex boundaries
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (28)

1994

143. Another Look at the American Electrical Utility Data
     LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (5)
144. Efficient semiparametric estimation in a stochastic frontier model
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (35)
     Also in Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique (1992) View citations (18)
     LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1992)

1993

145. On the inconsistency of bootstrap distribution estimators
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (6)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1991)
     See also Journal Article On the inconsistency of bootstrap distribution estimators, Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Elsevier (1993) View citations (10) (1993)
146. Stochastic Frontiers: A Semiparametric Approach
     LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (1)
     Also in Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique (1993) View citations (2)

1992

147. Efficient Estimation of Monotone Boundaries
     Working Papers, Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique View citations (38)
148. Estimating efficiencies from frontier models with panel data: a comparison of parametric, non-parametric and semi-parametric metods with bootstrapping
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (26)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1991) View citations (27)

1989

149. Estimating technical inefficiencies with correction for environmental conditions with an application to railway companies
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (19)
     See also Journal Article ESTIMATING TECHNICAL INEFFICIENCIES WITH CORRECTION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell (1989) View citations (19) (1989)
150. Estimation de frontières déterministes avec facteurs exogènes d'inefficacité
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (6)
     See also Journal Article Estimation de frontières déterministes avec facteurs exogénes d'inefficacité, Annals of Economics and Statistics, GENES (1989) View citations (8) (1989)

1986

151. Modified least-squares estimators for deterministic frontier functions
     LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)

1985

152. A note on the asymptotic relative efficiency of M.L.E. in a linear model with gamma disturbances
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
     Also in LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1984)
     See also Journal Article A note on the asymptotic relative efficiency of M.L.E. in a linear model with Gamma disturbances, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (1985) View citations (2) (1985)

1984

153. A note on least-squares approximation in the Baesiann analysis of regression models
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
154. A survey of Bayesian approaches to nonparametric statistics
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (1)
155. Bayesian predictions: non parametric methods and least-squares approximations
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
156. Measuring labor-efficiency in post offices
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (312)
     See also Chapter Measuring Labor-Efficiency in Post Offices, Springer Books, Springer (2006) View citations (13) (2006)

1983

157. On Farrell Measures of Technical Efficiency
     Discussion Papers (REL - Recherches Economiques de Louvain), Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES) View citations (9)
     Also in LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1983) View citations (6)
158. Protecting against gross errors: the aid of Bayesian methods
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
159. Theory and applications of least squares approximation in Bayesian analysis
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)

1980

160. Least squares approximation in Bayesian analysis
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)

1977

161. A note on Stieltjes moment sequences
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)

1976

162. Maximum likelihood estimation of a compound Poisson process
     LIDAM Reprints CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) View citations (24)

Journal Articles

2024

1. A Flexible and Sustainable Analysis of Waste Efficiency at the European Level
   Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, 2024, 25, (4), 881-894
   See also Working Paper A Flexible and Sustainable Analysis of Waste Efficiency at the European Level, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2024) (2024)
2. A MOLLIFIER APPROACH TO THE DECONVOLUTION OF PROBABILITY DENSITIES
   Econometric Theory, 2024, 40, (2), 320-359
   See also Working Paper A mollifier approach to the deconvolution of probability densities, LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA (2022) (2022)
3. Approximations and inference for envelopment estimators of production frontiers
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2024, 62, (2), 197-215
   See also Working Paper Approximations and inference for envelopment estimators of production frontiers, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2024) (2024)
4. Inference for aggregate efficiency: Theory and guidelines for practitioners
   European Journal of Operational Research, 2024, 316, (1), 240-254 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Inference for aggregate efficiency: Theory and guidelines for practitioners, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2024) View citations (2) (2024)
5. Inference in the nonparametric stochastic frontier model
   Econometric Reviews, 2024, 43, (7), 518-539 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Inference in the nonparametric stochastic frontier model, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
6. Statistical Inference for Aggregation of Malmquist Productivity Indices
   Operations Research, 2024, 72, (4), 1615-1629
   See also Working Paper Statistical Inference for Aggregation of Malmquist Productivity Indices, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2023) View citations (10) (2023)

2023

7. Another look at productivity growth in industrialized countries
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2023, 60, (3), 257-272 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Another Look at Productivity Growth in Industrialized Countries, LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
8. Further improvements of finite sample approximation of central limit theorems for envelopment estimators
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2023, 59, (2), 189-194 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Further Improvements of Finite Sample Approximation of Central Limit Theorems for Envelopment Estimators, LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
9. Investigating the unobserved heterogeneity effect on outreach to women: lessons from microfinance institutions
   Annals of Operations Research, 2023, 328, (2), 1365-1386 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Investigating the unobserved heterogeneity effect on outreach to women: lessons from microfinance institutions, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
10. Nonparametric, Stochastic Frontier Models with Multiple Inputs and Outputs
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2023, 41, (4), 1391-1403
    See also Working Paper Nonparametric, Stochastic Frontier Models with Multiple Inputs and Outputs, LIDAM Discussion Papers ISBA (2021) View citations (7) (2021)
11. Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers
    Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, (6), 2721-2756
    See also Working Paper Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2023) (2023)
    Chapter Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers, Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics, 2024, 259-294 (2024) (2024)

2022

12. Data sharpening for improving central limit theorem approximations for data envelopment analysis–type efficiency estimators
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2022, 303, (3), 1469-1480 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Data sharpening for improving central limit theorem approximations for data envelopment analysis-type efficiency estimators, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2021

13. Gender effect on microfinance social efficiency: A robust nonparametric approach
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2021, 295, (2), 744-757 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Gender effect on microfinance social efficiency: A robust nonparametric approach, Post-Print (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
14. INFERENCE IN DYNAMIC, NONPARAMETRIC MODELS OF PRODUCTION: CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREMS FOR MALMQUIST INDICES
    Econometric Theory, 2021, 37, (3), 537-572 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Inference in Dynamic, Nonparametric Models of Production: Central Limit Theorems for Malmquist Indices, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2021) View citations (10) (2021)
15. Latent heterogeneity to evaluate the effect of human capital on world technology frontier
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2021, 55, (2), 71-89 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Latent heterogeneity to evaluate the effect of human capital on world technology frontier, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2021) View citations (10) (2021)
16. Predicting recessions with a frontier measure of output gap: an application to Italian economy
    Empirical Economics, 2021, 60, (6), 2701-2740 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Predicting recessions with a frontier measure of output gap: an application to Italian economy, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
17. Quality as a latent heterogeneity factor in the efficiency of universities
    Economic Modelling, 2021, 99, (C) View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Quality as a Latent Heterogeneity Factor in the Efficiency of Universities, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2021) View citations (12) (2021)
18. ROBUSTIFIED EXPECTED MAXIMUM PRODUCTION FRONTIERS
    Econometric Theory, 2021, 37, (2), 346-387 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Robustified expected maximum production frontiers, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2020) (2020)

2020

19. Estimation of the Boundary of a Variable Observed With Symmetric Error
    Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2020, 115, (529), 425-441 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Estimation of the Boundary of a Variable Observed With Symmetric Error, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2020) View citations (9) (2020)
20. Fast and efficient computation of directional distance estimators
    Annals of Operations Research, 2020, 288, (2), 805-835 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Fast and efficient computation of directional distance estimators, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2019) View citations (5) (2019)
21. Forecasting of recessions via dynamic probit for time series: replication and extension of Kauppi and Saikkonen (2008)
    Empirical Economics, 2020, 58, (1), 379-392 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Forecasting of recessions via dynamic probit for time series: replication and extension of Kauppi and Saikkonen (2008), LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2019) (2019)
22. Hypothesis testing in nonparametric models of production using multiple sample splits
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2020, 53, (3), 287-303 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Hypothesis Testing in Nonparametric Models of Production using Multiple Sample Splits, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2020) View citations (35) (2020)
23. Improving finite sample approximation by central limit theorems for estimates from Data Envelopment Analysis
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2020, 284, (3), 1002-1015 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Improving Finite Sample Approximation by Central Limit Theorems for Estimates from Data Envelopment Analysis, CEPA Working Papers Series (2020) View citations (23) (2020)
24. Robust frontier estimation from noisy data: A Tikhonov regularization approach
    Econometrics and Statistics, 2020, 14, (C), 1-23 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Robust frontier estimation from noisy data: a Tikhonov regularization approach, Post-Print (2020) View citations (2) (2020)
25. Technical, allocative and overall efficiency: Estimation and inference
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2020, 282, (3), 1164-1176 View citations (13)

2019

26. A bootstrap approach for bandwidth selection in estimating conditional efficiency measures
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2019, 277, (2), 784-797 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper A Bootstrap Approach for Bandwidth Selection in Estimating Conditional Efficiency Measures, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2019) View citations (26) (2019)
27. ASYMMETRIES IN BUSINESS CYCLES AND THE ROLE OF OIL PRICES
    Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2019, 23, (4), 1622-1648 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Asymmetries in Business Cycles and the Role of Oil Prices, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
28. Central limit theorems and inference for sources of productivity change measured by nonparametric Malmquist indices
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2019, 277, (2), 756-769 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Central limit theorems and inference for sources of productivity change measured by nonparametric Malmquist indices, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2019) View citations (13) (2019)

2018

29. Central Limit Theorems for Aggregate Efficiency
    Operations Research, 2018, 66, (1), 137-149 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper Central Limit Theorems for Aggregate Efficiency, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2018) View citations (44) (2018)
30. Central limit theorems for conditional efficiency measures and tests of the ‘separability’ condition in non‐parametric, two‐stage models of production
    Econometrics Journal, 2018, 21, (2), 170-191 View citations (73)
31. Globalization and productivity: A robust nonparametric world frontier analysis
    Economic Modelling, 2018, 69, (C), 134-149 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Globalization and productivity: A robust nonparametric world frontier analysis, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2018) View citations (20) (2018)
32. The “wrong skewness” problem in stochastic frontier models: A new approach
    Econometric Reviews, 2018, 37, (4), 380-400 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper The "wrong skewness" problem in stochastic frontier models: A new approach, LIDAM Reprints CORE (2018) View citations (10) (2018)

2017

33. Measuring firm performance using nonparametric quantile-type distances
    Econometric Reviews, 2017, 36, (1-3), 156-181 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Firm Performance Using Nonparametric Quantile-type Distances, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2017) View citations (20) (2017)
34. Nonparametric estimation of dynamic discrete choice models for time series data
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2017, 108, (C), 97-120 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Nonparametric estimation of dynamic discrete choice models for time series data, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2017) View citations (13) (2017)
35. Nonparametric least squares methods for stochastic frontier models
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2017, 47, (3), 189-204 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper Nonparametric Least Squares Methods for Stochastic Frontier Models, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2017) View citations (51) (2017)
36. The three s of public schools: irrelevant inputs, insufficient resources and inefficiency
    Applied Economics, 2017, 49, (12), 1164-1184 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The Three Is of Public Schools: Irrelevant Inputs, Insufficient Resources and Inefficiency, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2016

37. Efficiency and benchmarking with directional distances: a data-driven approach
    Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2016, 67, (7), 928-944 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper Efficiency and benchmarking with directional distances: a data-driven approach, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2016) View citations (29) (2016)
38. Generalized nonparametric smoothing with mixed discrete and continuous data
    Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2016, 100, (C), 424-444 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Generalized nonparametric smoothing with mixed discrete and continuous data, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2016) View citations (22) (2016)
39. Nonparametric instrumental variables estimation for efficiency frontier
    Journal of Econometrics, 2016, 190, (2), 349-359 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Non Parametric Instrumental Variables Estimation for Efficiency Frontier, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2016) (2016)
40. Testing Hypotheses in Nonparametric Models of Production
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2016, 34, (3), 435-456 View citations (77)
    See also Working Paper Testing Hypotheses in Nonparametric Models of Production, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2016) View citations (76) (2016)
41. Unobserved heterogeneity and endogeneity in nonparametric frontier estimation
    Journal of Econometrics, 2016, 190, (2), 360-373 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Unobserved heterogeneity and endogeneity in nonparametric frontier estimation, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2016) View citations (38) (2016)

2015

42. Categorical data in local maximum likelihood: theory and applications to productivity analysis
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2015, 43, (2), 199-214 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Categorical data in local maximum likelihood: theory and applications to productivity analysis, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2015) View citations (23) (2015)
43. Effect of FDI and Time on Catching Up: New Insights from a Conditional Nonparametric Frontier Analysis
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2015, 30, (5), 826-847 View citations (78)
    See also Working Paper Effect of FDI and Time on Catching-up: New Insights from a Conditional Nonparametric Frontier Analysis, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2015) View citations (80) (2015)
44. Efficiency and economies of scale and specialization in European universities: A directional distance approach
    Journal of Informetrics, 2015, 9, (3), 430-448 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Efficiency and economies of scale and specialization in European universities: a directional distance approach, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2015) View citations (21) (2015)
45. Frontier estimation in the presence of measurement error with unknown variance
    Journal of Econometrics, 2015, 184, (2), 379-393 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Frontier estimation in the presence of measurement error with unknown variance, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2015) View citations (33) (2015)
46. Rankings and university performance: A conditional multidimensional approach
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2015, 244, (3), 918-930 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper Rankings and university performance: A conditional multidimensional approach, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2015) View citations (48) (2015)
47. Statistical Approaches for Non-parametric Frontier Models: A Guided Tour
    International Statistical Review, 2015, 83, (1), 77-110 View citations (105)
    See also Working Paper Statistical Approaches for Nonparametric Frontier Models: A Guided Tour, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2015) View citations (71) (2015)
48. WHEN BIAS KILLS THE VARIANCE: CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREMS FOR DEA AND FDH EFFICIENCY SCORES
    Econometric Theory, 2015, 31, (2), 394-422 View citations (78)
    See also Working Paper When Bias Kills the Variance: Central Limit Theorems for DEA and FDH Efficiency Scores, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2015) View citations (78) (2015)

2014

49. Directional distances and their robust versions: Computational and testing issues
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2014, 237, (1), 358-369 View citations (89)
    See also Working Paper Directional distances and their robust versions: Computational and testing issues, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2014) View citations (86) (2014)
50. Explaining inefficiency in nonparametric production models: the state of the art
    Annals of Operations Research, 2014, 214, (1), 5-30 View citations (80)
    See also Working Paper Explaining inefficiency in nonparametric production models: the state of the art, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2014) View citations (47) (2014)
51. Frontier estimation in nonparametric location-scale models
    Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 178, (P3), 456-470 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Frontier estimation in nonparametric location-scale models, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2013) View citations (2) (2013)

2013

52. Estimation and Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: Recent Developments and Perspectives
    Foundations and Trends(R) in Econometrics, 2013, 5, (3–4), 183-337 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper Estimation and Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: Recent Developments and Perspectives, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2013) View citations (58) (2013)

2012

53. How to measure the impact of environmental factors in a nonparametric production model
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2012, 223, (3), 818-833 View citations (203)
    See also Working Paper How to measure the impact of environmental factors in a nonparametric production model, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2013) (2013)
54. Probabilistic characterization of directional distances and their robust versions
    Journal of Econometrics, 2012, 166, (2), 342-354 View citations (94)
    See also Working Paper Probabilistic characterization of directionaldistances and their robustversions, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2012) View citations (9) (2012)
55. Regularization of nonparametric frontier estimators
    Journal of Econometrics, 2012, 168, (2), 285-299 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Regularization of nonparametric frontier estimators, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2012) View citations (19) (2012)
56. Statistical inference for DEA estimators of directional distances
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2012, 220, (3), 853-864 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Statistical inference for DEA estimators of directional distances, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2012) View citations (62) (2012)

2011

57. A Computationally Efficient, Consistent Bootstrap for Inference with Non-parametric DEA Estimators
    Computational Economics, 2011, 38, (4), 483-515 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Computational Efficient, Consistent Bootstrap for Inference with Non-parametric DEA Estimators, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2011) View citations (39) (2011)
58. DECOMPOSING REGIONAL EFFICIENCY
    Journal of Regional Science, 2011, 51, (5), 931-947 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Decomposing Regional Efficiency, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2011) View citations (12) (2011)
59. Inference by the m out of n bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011, 36, (1), 33-53 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper Inference by the m out of n bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2011) View citations (72) (2011)
60. Innovation and export activities in the German mechanical engineering sector: an application of testing restrictions in production analysis
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011, 36, (1), 55-69 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Innovation and export activities in the German mechanical engineering sector: an application of testing restrictions in production analysis, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2011) View citations (12) (2011)
61. Stochastic FDH/DEA estimators for frontier analysis
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011, 36, (1), 1-20 View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper Stochastic FDH/DEA estimators for frontier analysis, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2011) View citations (26) (2011)
62. The European university landscape: A micro characterization based on evidence from the Aquameth project
    Research Policy, 2011, 40, (1), 148-164 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper The European university landscape: A micro characterization based on evidence from the Aquameth project, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2011) View citations (35) (2011)
63. Two-stage DEA: caveat emptor
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011, 36, (2), 205-218 View citations (310)
    See also Working Paper Two-Stage DEA: Caveat Emptor, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2011) View citations (310) (2011)

2010

64. Forecasting the Malmquist productivity index
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2010, 33, (2), 97-107 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Forecasting the Malmquist productivity index, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2010) View citations (16) (2010)
65. Inferences from Cross-Sectional, Stochastic Frontier Models
    Econometric Reviews, 2010, 29, (1), 62-98 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper Inferences From Cross-sectional, Stochastic Frontier Models, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2010) View citations (38) (2010)
66. Nonparametric conditional efficiency measures: asymptotic properties
    Annals of Operations Research, 2010, 173, (1), 105-122 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper Nonparametric conditional efficiency measures: asymptotic properties, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2010) View citations (111) (2010)
67. Nonparametric tests for conditional independence in two-way contingency tables
    Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 2010, 101, (4), 765-788 View citations (2)
68. Optimal bandwidth selection for conditional efficiency measures: A data-driven approach
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2010, 201, (2), 633-640 View citations (178)
    See also Working Paper Optimal bandwidth selection for conditional efficiency measures: A data-driven approach, LIDAM Reprints ISBA (2010) View citations (82) (2010)

2009

69. A BIAS-CORRECTED NONPARAMETRIC ENVELOPMENT ESTIMATOR OF FRONTIERS
    Econometric Theory, 2009, 25, (5), 1289-1318 View citations (10)

2008

70. ASYMPTOTICS AND CONSISTENT BOOTSTRAPS FOR DEA ESTIMATORS IN NONPARAMETRIC FRONTIER MODELS
    Econometric Theory, 2008, 24, (6), 1663-1697 View citations (191)
    See also Working Paper Asymptotics and Consistent Bootstraps for DEA Estimators in Non-parametric Frontier Models, Bonn Econ Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (1) (2006)
71. Introduction for Journal of Productivity Analysis special issue on transitioning economics
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2008, 29, (2), 77-77 View citations (2)
72. Local likelihood estimation of truncated regression and its partial derivatives: Theory and application
    Journal of Econometrics, 2008, 146, (1), 185-198 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Local Likelihood Estimation of Truncated Regression and Its Partial Derivatives: Theory and Application, Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (45) (2008)

2007

73. Conditional nonparametric frontier models for convex and nonconvex technologies: a unifying approach
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2007, 28, (1), 13-32 View citations (200)
    See also Working Paper Conditional Nonparametric Frontier Models for Convex and Non Convex Technologies: a Unifying Approach, LEM Papers Series (2005) View citations (14) (2005)
74. Estimation and inference in two-stage, semi-parametric models of production processes
    Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 136, (1), 31-64 View citations (1443)
75. How to improve the performances of DEA/FDH estimators in the presence of noise?
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2007, 28, (3), 183-201 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper How to Improve the Performances of DEA/FDH Estimators in the Presence of Noise?, SFB 373 Discussion Papers (2003) (2003)
76. Nonparametric efficiency analysis: A multivariate conditional quantile approach
    Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 140, (2), 375-400 View citations (183)
77. Nonparametric stochastic frontiers: A local maximum likelihood approach
    Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 137, (1), 1-27 View citations (143)
78. Semiparametric efficient estimation of dynamic panel data models
    Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 136, (1), 281-301 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Semi parametric efficient estimation of dynamic panel data models, 10th International Conference on Panel Data, Berlin, July 5-6, 2002 (2002) (2002)
79. Statistical inference for aggregates of Farrell-type efficiencies
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2007, 22, (7), 1367-1394 View citations (79)

2006

80. A robust nonparametric approach to evaluate and explain the performance of mutual funds
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2006, 175, (1), 516-542 View citations (100)
81. Advanced indicators of productivity of universitiesAn application of robust nonparametric methods to Italian data
    Scientometrics, 2006, 66, (2), 389-410 View citations (86)
82. Linearly interpolated FDH efficiency score for nonconvex frontiers
    Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 2006, 97, (10), 2141-2161 View citations (47)
83. On Testing Equality of Distributions of Technical Efficiency Scores
    Econometric Reviews, 2006, 25, (4), 497-522 View citations (177)
    See also Working Paper On testing equality of distributions of technical efficiency scores, MPRA Paper (2004) View citations (8) (2004)

2005

84. Introducing Environmental Variables in Nonparametric Frontier Models: a Probabilistic Approach
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2005, 24, (1), 93-121 View citations (453)
    See also Working Paper Introducing Environmental Variables in Nonparametric Frontier Models: a Probabilistic Approach, LEM Papers Series (2003) View citations (17) (2003)
85. Parametric approximations of nonparametric frontiers
    Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 124, (1), 91-116 View citations (35)
86. Robust nonparametric estimators of monotone boundaries
    Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 2005, 96, (2), 311-331 View citations (35)

2003

87. Corrigendum to "Semiparametric-efficient estimation of AR(1) panel data models": [J. Econom. 117 (2003) 279-309]
    Journal of Econometrics, 2003, 117, (2), 311-311 View citations (1)
88. Detecting Outliers in Frontier Models: A Simple Approach
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2003, 20, (3), 391-424 View citations (207)
89. Semiparametric-efficient estimation of AR(1) panel data models
    Journal of Econometrics, 2003, 117, (2), 279-309 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Semiparametric Efficient Estimation of AR(1) Panel Data Models, Working Papers (2000) (2000)

2002

90. Estimating a Changepoint, Boundary, or Frontier in the Presence of Observation Error
    Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2002, 97, 523-534 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Estimating a Changepoint, Boundary of Frontier in the Presence of Observation Error, Working Papers (2000) (2000)
91. Non-parametric tests of returns to scale
    European Journal of Operational Research, 2002, 139, (1), 115-132 View citations (204)
92. Nonparametric frontier estimation: a robust approach
    Journal of Econometrics, 2002, 106, (1), 1-25 View citations (657)
93. Semiparametric estimation in single index Poisson regression: A practical approach
    Journal of Applied Statistics, 2002, 29, (7), 1047-1070
    See also Working Paper Semiparametric estimation in single index poisson regression: A practical approach, SFB 373 Discussion Papers (2001) (2001)

2000

94. A general methodology for bootstrapping in non-parametric frontier models
    Journal of Applied Statistics, 2000, 27, (6), 779-802 View citations (428)
    See also Working Paper A General Methodology for Bootstrapping in Nonparametric Frontier Models, Working Papers (1998) View citations (46) (1998)
95. Statistical Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: The State of the Art
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2000, 13, (1), 49-78 View citations (436)
    See also Working Paper Statistical Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: the State of the Art, Working Papers (1999) View citations (158) (1999)
96. THE FDH ESTIMATOR FOR PRODUCTIVITY EFFICIENCY SCORES
    Econometric Theory, 2000, 16, (6), 855-877 View citations (114)

1999

97. Estimating and bootstrapping Malmquist indices
    European Journal of Operational Research, 1999, 115, (3), 459-471 View citations (257)
    See also Working Paper Estimating and bootstrapping malmquist indices, LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE (1996) View citations (1) (1996)
98. Of Course We Can Bootstrap DEA Scores! But Does It Mean Anything? Logic Trumps Wishful Thinking
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 1999, 11, (1), 93-97 View citations (48)
99. Some Problems with the Ferrier/Hirschberg Bootstrap Idea
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 1999, 11, (1), 67-80 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Some problems with the Ferrier/Hirschberg bootstrap idea, LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE (1997) View citations (13) (1997)

1998

100. A NOTE ON THE CONVERGENCE OF NONPARAMETRIC DEA ESTIMATORS FOR PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY SCORES
     Econometric Theory, 1998, 14, (6), 783-793 View citations (216)
101. Sensitivity Analysis of Efficiency Scores: How to Bootstrap in Nonparametric Frontier Models
     Management Science, 1998, 44, (1), 49-61 View citations (930)
     See also Working Paper Sensitivity analysis of efficiency scores: how to bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models, LIDAM Reprints CORE (1998) View citations (892) (1998)
102. Stochastic panel frontiers: A semiparametric approach
     Journal of Econometrics, 1998, 84, (2), 273-301 View citations (44)
     See also Working Paper Stochastic panel frontiers: A semiparametric approach, LIDAM Reprints CORE (1998) View citations (24) (1998)

1997

103. Pitfalls of Normal-Gamma Stochastic Frontier Models
     Journal of Productivity Analysis, 1997, 8, (2), 167-182 View citations (76)
     See also Working Paper Pitfalls of normal-gamma stochastic frontier models, LIDAM Reprints CORE (1997) View citations (74) (1997)

1993

104. On the inconsistency of bootstrap distribution estimators
     Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 1993, 16, (1), 11-18 View citations (10)
     See also Working Paper On the inconsistency of bootstrap distribution estimators, LIDAM Reprints CORE (1993) View citations (6) (1993)

1989

105. ESTIMATING TECHNICAL INEFFICIENCIES WITH CORRECTION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
     Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 1989, 60, (1), 81-102 View citations (19)
     See also Working Paper Estimating technical inefficiencies with correction for environmental conditions with an application to railway companies, LIDAM Reprints CORE (1989) View citations (19) (1989)
106. Estimation de frontières déterministes avec facteurs exogénes d'inefficacité
     Annals of Economics and Statistics, 1989, (14), 117-150 View citations (8)
     See also Working Paper Estimation de frontières déterministes avec facteurs exogènes d'inefficacité, LIDAM Reprints CORE (1989) View citations (6) (1989)

1985

107. A note on the asymptotic relative efficiency of M.L.E. in a linear model with Gamma disturbances
     Journal of Econometrics, 1985, 27, (3), 383-386 View citations (2)
     See also Working Paper A note on the asymptotic relative efficiency of M.L.E. in a linear model with gamma disturbances, LIDAM Reprints CORE (1985) (1985)

Chapters

2024

1. Inference in Dynamic, Nonparametric Models of Production for General Technologies
   Springer
   See also Working Paper Inference in Dynamic, Nonparametric Models of Production for General Technologies, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2024) (2024)
2. Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers
   Springer
   See also Working Paper Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2023) (2023)
   Journal Article Proportional incremental cost probability functions and their frontiers, Springer (2023) (2023)

2023

3. Methodologies for assessing government efficiency
   Chapter 4 in Handbook on Public Sector Efficiency, 2023, pp 72-101
   See also Working Paper Methodologies for assessing government efficiency, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2023) (2023)

2014

4. Scale and research specialization in European universities: a directional distance approach to teaching efficiency
   Chapter 10 in Knowledge, Diversity and Performance in European Higher Education, 2014, pp iii-iii View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Scale and research specialization in European Universities: a directional distance approach to teaching efficiency, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2014) View citations (5) (2014)

2011

5. Performance of the Bootstrap for DEA Estimators and Iterating the Principle
   Springer View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Performance of the bootstrap for DEA estimators and iterating the principle, Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Statistics, Biostatistics and Actuarial Sciences (ISBA) (2011) View citations (9) (2011)

2007

6. Efficiency and Productivity in European Universities: Exploring Trade-offs in the Strategic Profile
   Chapter 5 in Universities and Strategic Knowledge Creation, 2007 View citations (4)

2006

7. Measuring Labor-Efficiency in Post Offices
   Springer View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Measuring labor-efficiency in post offices, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) (1984) View citations (312) (1984)