evaluate the efficiency of observed production decisions. For cost inefficient behavior, we propose a measure to quantify the …

In the conventional social productive efficiency measurement, a DEA-based non-parametric method is typically employed …

This study intends to understand how disaster is related to countries' production efficiency using a sample of 137 …. This finding suggests that the effect on countries' production efficiency is positive for lower number of disaster events …

This paper examines the effect of financial development on countries’ production efficiency levels. By applying a … measure 87 countries’ production efficiency levels over the period 1970–2014. In order to examine the effect of time and … domestic credit on countries’ production efficiency levels, a second-stage nonparametric econometric analysis is performed …