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We use newly-available Indian panel data to estimate how the returns to planting-stage investments vary by rainfall realizations. We show that the forecasts significantly affect farmer investment decisions and that these responses account for a substantial fraction of the inter-annual...
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Estimation of efficiency of firms in a non-competitive market characterized by heterogeneous inputs and outputs along with their varying prices is questionable when factor-based technology sets are used in data envelopment analysis (DEA). In this scenario, a value-based technology becomes an...
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estimated profit efficiency. However, compared with cost inefficiency, revenue inefficiency affects more overall profitability …
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We discuss the nonparametric approach to profit efficiency analysis at the firm and industry levels in the absence of complete price information, and propose two new insights. First, choosing one commodity (whose price is known) as a numeraire good enables us to measure profit inefficiency in...
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We develop a new indicator of profit inefficiency, which is based on decision-makers choosing the amount to spend on each input and the amount to earn on each output, rather than choosing physical quantities of inputs and outputs. The method is suitable for situations when prices and quantities...
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profitability of Russian enterprises in the region of Omsk. Based on the final yearly reports of the enterprises it is shown, that … enterprises. Therefore, in this article only the gross profit, or the profitability of the gross profit are discussed. For the … year 2000, the average profitability of the gross profit of the examined enterprises amounted to 2,0%. The profitability on …
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