Journal of Productivity Analysis

1989 - 2023

Current editor(s): William Greene, Chris O'Donnell and Victor Podinovski

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Volume 27, issue 3, 2007

Efficiency evaluation in municipal services: an application to the street lighting service in Spain pp. 149-162

José Lorenzo and Isabel Sánchez

Bayesian stochastic frontier analysis using WinBUGS pp. 163-176

Jim Griffin and Mark Steel

Financial liberalization and banking efficiency: evidence from Turkey pp. 177-195

Cevdet Denizer, Mustafa Dinc and Murat Tarimcilar

Information value and efficiency measurement for risk-averse firms pp. 197-208

Robert Chambers and John Quiggin

Opening the black box: Finding the source of cost inefficiency pp. 209-220

Santiago Carbo Valverde, David Humphrey and Rafael López del Paso

Performance evaluation using data envelopment analysis in the presence of time lags pp. 221-229

Ozgur Ozpeynirci and Murat Köksalan

Shadow profit maximization and a measure of overall inefficiency pp. 231-236

Subhash Ray

Volume 27, issue 2, 2007

Introduction to a Special Issue on Productivity Measurement if Complex Services Industries pp. 85-86

Mette Asmild and Joseph Paradi

Do we estimate an input or an output distance function? An application of the mixture approach to European railways pp. 87-100

Subal Kumbhakar, Luis Orea, Ana Rodriguez-Alvarez and Mike Tsionas

Evaluating food retailing efficiency: the role of information technology pp. 101-113

Timothy Park and Robert King

Estimating DEA technical and allocative inefficiency using aggregate cost or revenue data pp. 115-121

Rajiv Banker, Hsihui Chang and Ram Natarajan

Intra- and inter-country bank branch assessment using DEA pp. 123-136

Denise McEachern and Joseph Paradi

Estimating global frontier shifts and global Malmquist indices pp. 137-148

Mette Asmild and Fai Tam

Volume 27, issue 1, 2007

Stochastic frontier models with multiple time-varying individual effects pp. 1-12

Seung Ahn, Young Hoon Lee and Peter Schmidt

Measuring performance in the presence of stochastic demand for hospital services: an analysis of Belgian general care hospitals pp. 13-29

Mike Smet

Allocative efficiency of rural water supply – a globally flexible SGM cost frontier pp. 31-40

Johannes Sauer and Klaus Frohberg

Are some Indian banks too large? An examination of size efficiency in Indian banking pp. 41-56

Subhash Ray

Technical efficiency in farming: a meta-regression analysis pp. 57-72

Boris Bravo-Ureta, Daniel Solis, Víctor Moreira López, José Maripani, Abdourahmane Thiam and Teodoro Rivas

The cost of strikes in the Spanish mining sector: modelling an undesirable input with a distance function pp. 73-83

Ana Rodriguez-Alvarez, Ignacio Rosal and José Baños

Volume 26, issue 3, 2006

Corporate social responsibility and economic performance pp. 207-211

Catherine Morrison Paul and Donald Siegel

Assessing multi-dimensional performance: environmental and economic outcomes pp. 213-234

Ron Shadbegian and Wayne Gray

The cost of Corporate Social Responsibility: the case of the Community Reinvestment Act pp. 235-244

Donald Vitaliano and Gregory Stella

The cost implications of waste reduction: factor demand, competitiveness and policy implications pp. 245-258

Wendy Chapple, Richard Harris and Catherine Paul

Social responsibility: U.S. power plants 1985–1998 pp. 259-267

Rolf Färe, Shawna Grosskopf and Carl Pasurka

Externalities, efficiency, regulation, and productivity growth in the U.S. electric utility industry pp. 269-287

Gerald Granderson

Volume 26, issue 2, 2006

Comparing and Combining Two Approaches for Chance Constrained DEA pp. 103-119

O. Olesen

Modelling factor demands with SEM and VAR: an empirical comparison pp. 121-146

Matteo Manera

A control rule for recruitment planning in engineering consultancy pp. 147-163

Sanjeev Bordoloi

On measures of technical inefficiency and production uncertainty in stochastic frontier production model with correlated error components pp. 165-180

Debdas Bandyopadhyay and Arabinda Das

The impacts of education spending and finance reform on manufacturing property shadow values: a cost function approach pp. 181-190

Jeffrey Cohen

The productivity performance of Irish dairy farms 1984–2000: a multiple output distance function approach pp. 191-205

Carol Newman and Alan Matthews

Volume 26, issue 1, 2006

The contributions of productivity, price changes and firm size to profitability pp. 1-13

Denis Lawrence, Walter Diewert and Kevin Fox

Is skill more important than luck in explaining fish catches? pp. 15-25

Antonio Alvarez and Peter Schmidt

A generalized procedure to recover the first derivatives of a production function when the firm is a profit maximizer pp. 27-33

Pierre Ouellette and Stéphane Vigeant

Data envelopment analysis and Malmquist indices for measuring group performance pp. 35-49

A. Camanho and R. Dyson

The inflation-productivity trade-off revisited pp. 51-65

George Bitros and Epaminondas Panas

Efficiency measurements and the gains from trade under transaction costs pp. 67-85

Jean-Paul Chavas and Zohra Mechemache

Joint estimation of technical efficiency and production risk for multi-output banks under a panel data cost frontier model pp. 87-102

Tai-Hsin Huang and Tong-Liang Kao

Volume 25, issue 3, 2006

Interpreting and Testing the Scaling Property in Models where Inefficiency Depends on Firm Characteristics pp. 201-212

Antonio Alvarez, Christine Amsler, Luis Orea and Peter Schmidt

GDP Estimates: Rationality Tests and Turning Point Performance pp. 213-229

Dennis Fixler and Bruce Grimm

Mix Efficiency in a Multi-species Fishery pp. 231-241

Ines Herrero, Sean Pascoe and Simon Mardle

Accumulation, Technical Progress, and Increasing Returns in the Economic Growth of East Asia pp. 243-255

Jungsoo Park and Hang Ryu

Regulatory Contracts and Cost Efficiency: Stochastic Frontier Evidence from the Italian Local Public Transport pp. 257-277

Massimiliano Piacenza

Aggregate Versus Disaggregate Data in Measuring School Quality pp. 279-289

Francisca Richter and B Brorsen

Volume 25, issue 1, 2006

Christos J. Pantzios 1963–2005 pp. 7-7

Spiro Stefanou, David Audretsch and Robin Sickles

Can Institutional Change Impact High-technology Firm Growth?: Evidence from Germany’s Neuer Markt pp. 9-23

David Audretsch and Julie Elston

Malmquist Indexes Using a Geometric Distance Function (GDF). Application to a Sample of Portuguese Bank Branches pp. 25-41

Maria Portela and Emmanuel Thanassoulis

U.S. University Research Parks pp. 43-55

Albert Link and John Scott

Public Infrastructure Investment and Efficiency in Italian Regions pp. 57-65

Camilla Mastromarco and Ulrich Woitek

Relating Macro-economic Efficiency to Financial Efficiency: A Comparison of Fifteen OECD Countries Over an Eighteen Year Period pp. 67-78

Ana Lozano-Vivas and Jesus Pastor

Market Concentration and Multifaceted Productive Efficiency pp. 79-91

Kostas Tsekouras and Irene Daskalopoulou

Influences of the Business Environment on Manufacturing Firms Technical Efficiencies: The Côte d’Ivoire Case pp. 93-109

Nolwenn Roudaut

Productivity Growth and Convergence in the European Union pp. 111-141

Rolf Färe, Shawna Grosskopf and Dimitri Margaritis

Corporate Governance and Firm’s Efficiency: The Case of a Transitional Country, Ukraine pp. 143-157

Valentin Zelenyuk and Vitaliy Zheka

The Dynamics of Efficiency Improving Input Allocation pp. 159-171

Onelack Choi, Spiro Stefanou and Jeffrey Stokes

Sensitivity Analysis of an Efficient DMU in DEA Model with Variable Returns to Scale (VRS) pp. 173-192

Valter Boljunčić