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The Malmquist productivity index and plant capacity utilisation

DE BORGER, Bruno; KERSTENS, Kristiaan - Faculteit Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen, …

efficiency change, variations in plant capacity utilisation, and frontier shifts. It provides an alternative to the available … methods to incorporate capacity utilisation changes in measures of productivity change. The latter are based upon parametric …This note proposes a new decomposition of the Malmquist productivity index to account for changes in plant capacity …

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Entry Dynamics, Capacity Utilisation and Productivity in a Dynamic Open Economy.

Aloi, Marta; Dixon, Huw - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University …

This paper analyses an open economy Ramsey model with an endogenous labour supply without capital. The technology defines an optimal firm size. Changes to the number of firms is subject to adjustment costs, so that the entry dynamics is determined endogenously. We find that there is a short run...

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Capacity Planning: A Case Study From Cigarette Production

Finlay, P.N. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 3 (1983) 1, pp. 19-33

It is conventional for a manufacturing company to equip itself to cope with a demand greater than that considered most likely to arise. Often the costs associated with excess capacity are not high, and so little energy is expended on determining least‐cost solutions and options close to them....

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