Efficiency - Matches

The stochastic frontier model with heterogeneous technical efficiency explained by exogenous variables is augmented with a sparse spatial autoregress..

The efficiency of 119 electric cooperatives in the Philippines from 1990 to 2002 is analyzed using a stochastic frontier model augmented with spatial-..

In the past few years, the government has developed and installed a unique model of performance-based budgeting known as the Organizational Performanc..

Food policy analysts and government policymakers have different views on food security. Those who decide for agriculture in less developed countries e..

Food security remains a major concern among the APEC member economies. A simple and crude exercise shows that the region collectively could supply eac..

This paper has attempted to examine the impacts of competition policy reforms on the efficiency of the Philippine commercial banking system. It uses t..

This paper first examines the extent of cost and profit inefficiencies of the Philippine credit cooperative system using stochastic frontier analysis ..

This Policy Notes looks at the issue of gender concerns in credit cooperatives from a different perspective. Specifically, it looks at the implication..

This paper attempted to test whether efficient cooperative rural banks (CRBs) have a better control of their agency costs. We used two different conce..

While the textile industry has been performing below par due to various factors, the garment industry has exhibited contrast despite weak support from..

This book comes at a most opportune time when the global community is faced with excellent opportunities for a freer world trade-a newfound open..

Along with the economic evaluation of Medicare I, this paper looks into the designing of new policy and program options for the Medicare program. This..

As suggested by vast literature, the Philippine economy has performed poorly over the last three decades due to deterioration in productivity. This pa..

This study seeks to provide the Philippines Medical Care Commission with short-run and long-run alternatives aimed at improving the performance of Med..

As suggested by vast literature, the Philippine economy has performed poorly over the last three decades due to deterioration in productivity. This pa..