Journal of Productivity Analysis

1989 - 2023

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

From Springer
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().

Access Statistics for this journal.
Track citations for all items by RSS feed
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

Volume 43, issue 3, 2015

In Memoriam: Lennart Hjalmarsson, 1944–2012 pp. 233-236

Subal Kumbhakar and Finn Førsund

Are distance measures effective at measuring efficiency? DEA meets the vintage model pp. 237-248

Constantin Belu

Foreign aid and productivity pp. 249-258

Ann Veiderpass

On structural and average technical efficiency pp. 259-267

Giannis Karagiannis

Productivity of tax offices in Norway pp. 269-279

Finn Førsund, Dag Edvardsen and Sverre Kittelsen

Decomposing the productivity differences between hospitals in the Nordic countries pp. 281-293

Sverre Kittelsen, Benny Winsnes, Kjartan Anthun, Fanny Goude, Øyvind Hope, Unto Häkkinen, Birgitte Kalseth, Jannie Kilsmark, Emma Medin, Clas Rehnberg and Hanna Rättö

Scale economies, technical change and efficiency in Norwegian electricity distribution, 1998–2010 pp. 295-305

Subal Kumbhakar, Roar Amundsveen, Hilde Kvile and Gudbrand Lien

The effects of efficiency and TFP growth on pollution in Europe: a multistage spatial analysis pp. 307-326

Morakinyo Adetutu, Anthony Glass, Karligash Kenjegalieva and Robin Sickles

Are all firms inefficient? pp. 327-349

Seunghwa Rho and Peter Schmidt

Financial center productivity and innovation prior to and during the financial crisis pp. 351-365

Claudia Curi and Ana Lozano-Vivas

Decompositions of productivity growth into sectoral effects pp. 367-387

Walter Diewert

Sources of productivity spillovers: panel data evidence from China pp. 389-402

Badi Baltagi, Peter Egger and Michaela Kesina

Broad breeding goals and production costs in dairy farming pp. 403-415

Daniel Atsbeha, Dadi Kristofersson and Kyrre Rickertsen

Volume 43, issue 2, 2015

Game, set and match: evaluating the efficiency of male professional tennis players pp. 119-131

Anthony Glass, Karligash Kenjegalieva and Jason Taylor

Moments of the truncated normal distribution pp. 133-138

William Horrace

Centralized or decentralized control of school resources? A network model pp. 139-150

Shawna Grosskopf, Kathy Hayes, Lori Taylor and William Weber

Terminal units in DEA: definition and determination pp. 151-164

Vladimir Krivonozhko, Finn Førsund and Andrey Lychev

Productivity and economic output of the education sector pp. 165-182

Wulong Gu and Ambrose Wong

Conditional technology spillovers from foreign direct investment: evidence from Indian manufacturing industries pp. 183-198

Sanjaya Malik

Categorical data in local maximum likelihood: theory and applications to productivity analysis pp. 199-214

Byeong Park, Leopold Simar and Valentin Zelenyuk

Closed-form solution for a bivariate distribution in stochastic frontier models with dependent errors pp. 215-223

Emilio Gómez-Déniz and Jorge Pérez-Rodríguez

The half-normal specification for the two-tier stochastic frontier model pp. 225-230

Alecos Papadopoulos

Erratum to: How does a firm’s management of greenhouse gas emissions influence its economic performance? Analyzing effects through demand and productivity in Japanese manufacturing firms pp. 231-231

Kimitaka Nishitani, Shinji Kaneko, Satoru Komatsu and Hidemichi Fujii

Volume 43, issue 1, 2015

The contribution of physical and human capital accumulation to Italian regional growth: a nonparametric perspective pp. 1-12

Simone Gitto and Paolo Mancuso

Crime in India: specification and estimation of violent crime index pp. 13-28

Kausik Chaudhuri, Payel Chowdhury and Subal Kumbhakar

A finite sample improvement of the fixed effects estimator applied to technical inefficiency pp. 29-46

Daniel Wikström

Bonus compensation and productivity: evidence from Indian manufacturing plant-level data pp. 47-58

Natalie Chun and Soohyung Lee

Nonparametric analysis of technology and productivity under non-convexity: a neighborhood-based approach pp. 59-74

Jean-Paul Chavas and Kwansoo Kim

Using ex ante output elicitation to model state-contingent technologies pp. 75-83

Robert Chambers, Teresa Serra and Spiro Stefanou

Constrained nonparametric estimation of input distance function pp. 85-97

Kai Sun

On directional scale elasticities pp. 99-104

Bert Balk, Rolf Färe and Giannis Karagiannis

Maximum likelihood estimation of the stochastic frontier model with endogenous switching or sample selection pp. 105-117

Hung-pin Lai

Volume 42, issue 3, 2014

Explaining efficiency in municipal services providers pp. 225-239

Bernardino Benito, José Solana and Maria del Rocio Moreno Enguix

A new approach to estimating the metafrontier production function based on a stochastic frontier framework pp. 241-254

Cliff Huang, Tai-Hsin Huang and Nan-Hung Liu

Directed technological change, skill complementarities and sectoral productivity growth: evidence from industrialized countries during the new economy pp. 255-275

Thomas Strobel

Under pressure: community water systems in the United States—a production model with water quality and organization type effects pp. 277-292

Roberto Mosheim

Returns to scale effect in labour productivity growth pp. 293-304

Hideyuki Mizobuchi

A firm level perspective on migration: the role of extra-EU workers in Italian manufacturing pp. 305-325

Giulia Bettin, Alessia Lo Turco and Daniela Maggioni

State productivity growth in agriculture: catching-up and the business cycle pp. 327-338

V. Ball, Carlos San-Juan-Mesonada and Camilo Ulloa

Significant drivers of growth in Africa pp. 339-354

Oleg Badunenko, Daniel Henderson and Romain Houssa

How does a firm’s management of greenhouse gas emissions influence its economic performance? Analyzing effects through demand and productivity in Japanese manufacturing firms pp. 355-366

Kimitaka Nishitani, Shinji Kaneko, Satoru Komatsu and Hidemichi Fujii

Volume 42, issue 2, 2014

Assessing the productivity of the Italian hospitality sector: a post-WDEA pooled-truncated and spatial analysis pp. 103-121

Claudio Detotto, Manuela Pulina and Juan Brida

Closed-skew normality in stochastic frontiers with individual effects and long/short-run efficiency pp. 123-136

Roberto Colombi, Subal Kumbhakar, Gianmaria Martini and Giorgio Vittadini

On the robustness of R&D pp. 137-155

Kul Luintel, Mosahid Khan and Konstantinos Theodoridis

Estimating farmers’ productive and marketing inefficiency: an application to vegetable producers in Benin pp. 157-169

Alphonse Singbo, Alfons Oude Lansink and Grigorios Emvalomatis

A note on the assumed distributions in stochastic frontier models pp. 171-173

Aljar Meesters

Distance optimization approach to ratio-form efficiency measures in data envelopment analysis pp. 175-186

Hirofumi Fukuyama, Hiroya Masaki, Kazuyuki Sekitani and Jianming Shi

Exploring reallocation’s apparent weak contribution to growth pp. 187-210

Mitsukuni Nishida, Amil Petrin and Sašo Polanec

Efficiency measurement when producers control pollutants: a non-parametric approach pp. 211-223

Kenneth Rødseth

Volume 42, issue 1, 2014

The real exchange rate and the structure of aggregate production pp. 1-13

Ulrich Kohli and Jean-Marc Natal

Scale efficiency and homotheticity: equivalence of primal and dual measures pp. 15-24

Valentin Zelenyuk

Firm efficiency, industry performance and the economy: three-way decomposition with an application to Andalusia pp. 25-34

Antonio Amores and Thijs ten Raa

Dissecting aggregate output and labour productivity change pp. 35-43

Bert Balk

Stochastic frontier models with threshold efficiency pp. 45-54

Sungwon Lee and Young Lee

Understanding prediction intervals for firm specific inefficiency scores from parametric stochastic frontier models pp. 55-65

Phill Wheat, William Greene and Andrew Smith

Estimation and efficiency measurement in stochastic production frontiers with ordinal outcomes pp. 67-84

William Griffiths, Xiaohui Zhang and Xueyan Zhao

Bayesian estimation of inefficiency heterogeneity in stochastic frontier models pp. 85-101

Jorge Galan, Helena Veiga and Michael Wiper