Search Results - subject:"Conversion efficiency"

The national and regional impact of the EU bioeconomy strategies on the agri-food sector : insights from Germany

Jafari, Yaghoob; Shang, Linmei; Kuhn, Arnim; Heckelei, … - In: German journal of agricultural economics : GJAE 72 (2023) 2, pp. 73-90

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Sometimes Your Best Just Ain't Good Enough: The Worldwide Evidence on Well-Being Efficiency

Nikolova, Milena; Popova, Olga - 2017

Despite the burgeoning happiness economics literature, scholars have largely ignored explorations of how individuals or countries translate given resources into well-being. Using a balanced panel on 91 countries from Gallup Analytics between 2009–2014 and borrowing insights from production...

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Capabilities vis-a-vis Happiness: Evidence from Pakistan

HASAN, HAMID - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

While research on happiness and capabilities has been growing rapidly, they seldom treated together for useful policy insights. Using a unique self-reported questionnaire about mental well being in the Pakistan Socio-Economic Survey (PSES), we measure Sen’s capabilities (freedom, functionings...

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The neglected dimension of well-being: Analyzing the development of "conversion efficiency" in Great Britain

Bindera, Martin; Broekel, Tom - 2010

are converted into well-being. In order to examine effects of policies on conversion efficiency and to better understand … the trajectories of human well-being over time, it is necessary to measure the development of conversion efficiency. We … suggest an intertemporal index of conversion efficiency estimated via a nonparametric order-m approach borrowed from the …

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Low-Cost Feedstock Conversion to Biodiesel via Ultrasound Technology

Babajide, Omotola; Petrik, Leslie; Amigun, Bamikole; … - In: Energies 3 (2010) 10, pp. 1691-1703

– in the transesterification conversion to biodiesel. It was found that the conversion efficiency of the waste oil using …

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Designs and Architectures for the Next Generation of Organic Solar Cells

Liao, Kang-Shyang; Yambem, Soniya D.; Haldar, Amrita; … - In: Energies 3 (2010) 6, pp. 1212-1250

and accomplishments focusing on three issues: power conversion efficiency, device stability and processability for mass …

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Applying a nonparametric efficiency analysis to measure conversion efficiency in Great Britain

Binder, Martin; Broekel, Tom - 2009

are comparatively rare. We add to this field by adopting a measure of 'conversion efficiency' that captures the efficiency … individual's conversion effi-ciency. … the mean of the inefficient indi-viduals reaches one fifth less functioning achievement. An individual's conversion …

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Capabilities measurement: an empirical investigation

HASAN, HAMID - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

simultaneous estimation of capability, functioning, and conversion efficiency with explicit modeling of freedom by latent variable …

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Gaining from Improved Dairy Cow Nutrition: Economic, environmental and animal health benefits

Colman, David R.; Beever, David E. - Agricultural Economics Society - AES - 2009

underlying these gains is Feed Conversion Efficiency, whereby the same, or even a smaller amount of Dry Matter Intake generates …

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Conversion Efficiency as a Complementing Measure of Welfare in Capability Space

Binder, Martin; Broekel, Tom - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

"conversion efficiency" measuring the efficiency with which individuals convert their resources into achieved functioning. We use …

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