Productivity and Efficiency Analysis
This proceedings volume examines state-of-the art of productivity and efficiency analysis and adds to the existing research by bringing together a selection of the best papers from the 8th North American Productivity Workshop (NAPW). It also aims to analy
- PDF / 5,544,452 Bytes
- 333 Pages / 439.42 x 683.15 pts Page_size
- 104 Downloads / 245 Views
William H. Greene Lynda Khalaf Robin C. Sickles Michael Veall Marcel-Cristian Voia Editors
Productivity and Efficiency Analysis
Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11960
William H. Greene • Lynda Khalaf Robin C. Sickles • Michael Veall Marcel-Cristian Voia Editors
Productivity and Efficiency Analysis
123
Editors William H. Greene Stern School of Business New York University New York, NY, USA
Lynda Khalaf Department of Economics Carleton University Ottawa, ON, Canada
Robin C. Sickles Department of Economics Rice University Houston, TX, USA
Michael Veall Department of Economics McMaster University Hamilton, ON, Canada
Marcel-Cristian Voia Department of Economics Carleton University Ottawa, ON, Canada
ISSN 2198-7246 ISSN 2198-7254 (electronic) Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics ISBN 978-3-319-23227-0 ISBN 978-3-319-23228-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-23228-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015956100 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www. springer.com)
Introduction
The volume comprises 17 chapters that deal with productivity measurement, productivity growth, dynamics of productivity change, measurement of labor productivity, measurement of technical efficiency at the sectoral level, frontier analysis, measurement of performance, industry instability, and spillover effects. The contributors to the volume are W. Erwin Diewert, Bert M. Balk, Subal C. Kumbhakar, Frank Asche, Kristin Roll, Ragnar Tveteras, Loren W. Tauer, Jaepil Han, Deockhyun Ryu, Robin C. Sickles, Lynda Khalaf, Charles J. Saunders, German Cubas, Anson T.Y. Ho, Kim P. Huynh, David T. Jacho-Chàvez, A.S.J. Smith, J. Buckell, P. Wheat, R. Longo, Brian Murphy, Michael R.
Data Loading...
