Advances in Efficiency and Productivity II - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3030416208 ISBN 13 : 9783030416201

Editeur : Springer, 2021

Synopsis

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. New Definitions of Economic Cross-Efficiency.- Chapter 3. Evaluating Efficiency in Non-Homogeneous Environments.- Chapter 4. Testing Positive Endogeneity in Inputs in Data Envelopment Analysis.- Chapter 5. Modelling Pollution-Generating Technologies: A Numerical Comparison of Non-Parametric Approaches.- Chapter 6. On the Estimation of Educational Technical Efficiency from Sample Designs: A New Methodology using Robust Nonparametric Models.- Chapter 7. Local Circularity of Six Classic Price Indexes.- Chapter 8. Robust DEA efficiency scores: A heuristic for the combinatorial/probabilistic approach.- Chapter 9. Corporate Social Responsibility and Firms' Dynamic Productivity Change.- Chapter 10. A Novel Two-Phase Approach to Computing a Regional Social Progress Index.- Chapter 11. A Two-Level Top-Down Decomposition of Aggregate Productivity Growth: The Role of Infrastructure.- Chapter 12. European energy efficiency evaluation based on the use of super efficiency under undesirable outputs in SBM models.- Chapter 13. Probability of Default and Banking Efficiency. How Does the Market Respond?- Chapter 14. Measuring Global Municipal Performance in Heterogeneous Contexts: A Semi-Nonparametric Frontier Approach.- Chapter 15. The Impact of Land Consolidation on Livestock Production in Asturias´ Parishes: A Spatial Production Analysis.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Juan Aparicio is an Associate Professor at the Center of Operations Research of the University Miguel Hernandez, Elche (Alicante), Spain. He is the director of the Center of Operations Research. He earned his Ph.D. in Statistics in 2007 at the UMH. He is Co-Chair (with Knox Lovell) of the Santander Chair on Efficiency and Productivity. His research interests mainly include Efficiency and Productivity Analysis.
C. A. Knox Lovell is Honorary Professor with the Centre for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis in the School of Economics at the University of Queensland. He served as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Productivity Analysis for a decade. He has authored several books, including Production Frontiers (with Färe and Grosskopf) and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (with Kumbhakhar) for Cambridge University Press.
Jesus T. Pastor is a Professor in the Department of Statistics, Mathematics and Informatics at theCenter of Operations Research of University Miguel Hernandez, Elche (Alicante), Spain. He earned his Bachelor's, Master, and Ph.D., all in Mathematics, at the University of Valencia, and was awarded as one of the three most distinguished Spanish Scientists of 2013 by the Scientific Spanish Association. His research interests are in Productivity and Efficiency, Statistics, and Informatics.
Joe Zhu is Professor of Operations Analytics in the Foisie Business School, Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He is an internationally recognized expert in methods of performance evaluation and benchmarking using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), and his research interests are in the areas of operations and business analytics, productivity modeling, and performance evaluation and benchmarking. He has published and co-edited several books focusing on performance evaluation and benchmarking using DEA and developed the DEAFrontier software.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3030416208
• ISBN 13: 9783030416201
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 276
• Éditeur: Aparicio Juan, Lovell C. A. Knox, Pastor Jesus T., Zhu Joe
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