Measurement of productivity and efficiency theory and practice

Methods and perspectives to model and measure productivity and efficiency have made a number of important advances in the last decade. Using the standard and innovative formulations of the theory and practice of efficiency and productivity measurement, Robin C. Sickles and Valentin Zelenyuk provide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sickles, Robin C., Zelenyuk, Valentin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2019
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Production theory : primal approach
  • Production theory: dual approach
  • Efficiency measurement
  • Productivity indexes: Part 1
  • Aggregation
  • Functional forms
  • Productivity indexes: part 2
  • Envelopment-type estimators
  • Statistical analysis for DEA & FDH: Part 1
  • Statistical analysis for DEA & FDH: Part 2
  • Cross-sectional stochastic frontiers
  • SF models-first generation panel approaches
  • SF models-second generation approaches
  • Endogeneity
  • Dynamic models
  • Shape restrictions and model averaging
  • Measurement, KLEMS, and other data
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography