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Robust stochastic frontier analysis applied to the Brazilian electricity distribution benchmarking method

Campos, Magno Silvério; Costa, Marcelo Azevedo; … - In: Decision analytics journal 3 (2022), pp. 1-16

A Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method has been applied by the Brazilian regulator to set regulatory operational costs for 61 electricity distribution utilities. Recent studies show evidence that the current method still requires improvements. This study evaluates the use of Stochastic...

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Corporate taxes and firms' performance : evidence from an emerging economy

Iregui-Bohórquez, Ana María; Melo Becerra, Ligia Alba; … - In: Revista de economía del Rosario 25 (2022) 1, pp. 1-43

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Average density estimators : efficiency and bootstrap consistency

Cattaneo, Matias D.; Jansson, Michael - In: Econometric theory 38 (2022) 6, pp. 1140-1174

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Estimating monotone concave stochastic production frontiers

Tsionas, Efthymios G. - In: Journal of business & economic statistics : JBES ; a … 40 (2022) 3, pp. 1403-1414

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Impact of firm characteristics and ownership structure on firm efficiency : evidence from non-financial firms of Pakistan

Habib, Shafaat Muhammad; Hussain, Haroon; Al-Faryan, … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-21

This study aims to examine the impact of firm characteristics and ownership structure on the firm efficiency of listed non-financial firms in Pakistan from 2012 to 2017. Firm characteristics include market capitalization, cash holdings, book-to-market ratio and negative book-to-market ratio and...

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Artificial intelligence focus and firm performance

Mishra, Sagarika; Ewing, Michael; Cooper, Holly B. - In: Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science 50 (2022) 6, pp. 1176-1197

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Firm innovation and local bank efficiency in Italy : does the type of bank matter?

Barra, Cristian; Ruggiero, Nazzareno - In: Annals of public and cooperative economics 93 (2022) 4, pp. 1083-1128

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Technical efficiency of improved and local variety seed maize farms in Ghana : a meta-frontier analysis

Kodua, Theophilus Tweneboah; Onumah, Edward E.; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17

The meta-frontier model technique is employed to compare the technical efficiency levels of improved and local maize … pooled data. Maize farms generally exhibit increasing returns to scale (IRS) in the study area. The mean technical efficiency …

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Impact of regional trade agreements on export efficiency : a case study of India

Kaushal, Leena A. - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17

The study analyses the role of RTAs in determining the export efficiency of India using a stochastic frontier version of the gravity model. We estimate the impact of select RTAs (bilateral, SAFTA, APTA, ASEAN, and MERCOSUR trade bloc) and the partner nation’s regulatory quality on India’s...

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Airport Technical Efficiency. Evidence of Privatized Airports in Latin America

Diaz Olariaga, Oscar; Dupeyrat, Wolfgang; Aguirre, Julio; … - 2022

We first, analyze, and measure how air public policies influenced the technical efficiency of Latin American privatized … efficiency of the privatized airports in the region. Therefore, the measurement of technical efficiency is carried out (using … airports in a context of structural reform still in progress. Second, we study how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the technical …

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