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I used bootstrapping data envelopment analysis (DEA) to measure changes in technical and scale efficiency in rice production in the Mekong delta region, Vietnam. The data include sample production sets from 1998 and bi-annual updates from 2002 to 2010. Technical efficiency changed significantly...
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been associated with inefficiency in hospital operations. This study uses a two-stage approach and bootstrap procedures to …
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Crop production is the main source of livelihood for households in Northern Ghana. The government is committed to improving crop production and knowledge about the technical efficiency of crop farms is essential in guiding policy decisions. This paper examined the technical efficiency of 189...
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detect if there exists some financial institution (bank) that affects in a special way to the results. Also bootstrap is used … los resultados. También se utiliza la técnica bootstrap para obtener intervalos de confianza de la eficiencia media y …
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In this paper we compare two flexible estimators of technical efficiency in a cross-sectional setting: the nonparametric kernel SFA estimator of Fan, Li and Weersink (1996) to the nonparametric bias corrected DEA estimator of Kneip, Simar andWilson (2008). We assess the finite sample performance...
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the bootstrap technique to measure the productivity changes of a sample of 19 out of 20 Ghanaian life insurance firms for …
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to survive. We employ the Simar-Wilson (2007) two-step double bootstrap Data Envelopment Analysis method to measure …
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