Centralized power-purchasing units that exist within a vertically-integrated entity have been criticized for failure to provide a truly level playing field for the players in the generation sector competing to sell power to the single buyer. Efficiencies in dispatching and power planning are also ques...
The industry has to put up therefore with a string of new problems such as skills shortage, staff competency, especially at the level of middle management, etc. The situation was critically apparent at Thorncliffe Mine where inadequate balance between blasting efficiencies and the economics of rock...
Productive efficiency(or production efficiency) is a situation in which theeconomyor an economic system (e.g., a firm, a bank, a hospital, an industry, a country, etc.) could not produce any more of one good without sacrificing production of another good and without improving the productio...
- 《International Review of Economics & Finance》 被引量: 11发表: 2015年 International exposure and the transmission of financial shocks: Evidence from China Explores the impact of adverse financial shocks on Chinese firms through the bank lending and firm borrowing channels.Finds that banks with ...
S Arvanitis - 《Small Business Economics》 被引量: 300发表: 1997年 Financing R&D in mature companies: An empirical analysis We study financing patterns of publicly traded R&D-intensive manufacturing firms in Israel. We further characterize R&D-intensive firms by size, physical c... A Blass,O Yo...
The objective of this study is to measure technical efficiency, using a translog frontier production function on cross-sectional data from 397 farms in the... A Parikh,K Shah - 《Journal of Agricultural Economics》 被引量: 170发表: 2010年 Climatology and Variability of Sea Surface Temperature ...
PL Pingali,RV Gerpacio - 《Economics Working Papers》 被引量: 28发表: 1997年 Improvement of Genetic Variation for Nutrients and Bioactive Food Components in Cereal Crops Genetic variation serves as the basis for introducing new traits into plants for improving their nutritional value. It has an...
Results suggest that survival banks were more technically efficient than critically insolvent banks, and banks' tendency to utilize cheaper inputs were more likely to stand the economic crisis.doi:10.1080/00036846.2018.1430333Li, XiaofeiBrewer, BradyEscalante, CesarApplied Economics...
The primary aim of the paper is to place current methodological discussions in macroeconometric modeling contrasting the 'theory first' versus the 'data first' perspectives in the context of a broader methodological framework with a view... VK Smith,TA Deyak - 《Applied Economics》 被引量: 4发...
The article aims to investigate how operational managerial practices can contribute to improved farm level efficiency at dairy farms. Operational manageria... H Hansson,Bo ?hlmér - 《Livestock Science》 被引量: 77发表: 2008年 The economics of scaling up: cost estimation for HIV/AIDS intervention...