-- Allocative, cost, technical, revenue, and profit efficiency -- Special cases in DEA -- Productivity change -- Concluding remarks. … non-parametric technique is used to measure performance and extract efficiency from homogeneous entities within a … production procedure. It situates DEA within a growing field of productivity analysis and performance measurement, for which …

describe and analyze the principal methodologies that have been developed for measuring efficiency and productivity, defining … efficiency and productivity measurement in insurance …The objective of this paper is to discuss the use of modern frontier efficiency analysis to analyze firm performance in …

from the steady state under current R&D subsidization in the US, the R&D subsidy should significantly jump upwards and then … slightly decrease over time. There is a negligible loss in welfare, however, from immediately setting the R&D subsidy to its …