Productivity and Inequality

The volume highlights the state-of-the-art knowledge (including data analysis) of productivity, inequality and efficiency analysis. It showcases a selection of the best papers from the 9th North American Productivity Workshop. These papers are relevant to academia, but also to public and private sec...

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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics,
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Operations research.
Decision making.
Econometrics.
Public administration.
ISBN:9783319686783
ISSN:2198-7246
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1. Estimating Efficiency in the Presence of Extreme Outliers: A Logistic-Half Normal Stochastic Frontier Model with Application to Highway Maintenance Costs in England
  • Chapter 2. Alternative User Costs, Productivity and Inequality in US Business Sectors
  • Chapter 3. On the Allocation of Productivity Growth and the Determinants of US Income Inequality
  • Chapter 4. Frontier Estimation of a Cost Function System Model with Local Least Squares: An Application to Dutch Secondary Education
  • Chapter 5. Aggregate Productivity and Productivity of the Aggregate: Connecting the Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches
  • Chapter 6. Confidence Sets for Inequality Measures: Fieller-type Methods
  • Chapter 7. Poverty-Dominant Marginal Transfer Reforms in Socially Risky Situations
  • Chapter 8. Exploring the Covariance Term in the Olley-Pakes Productivity Decomposition
  • Chapter 9. The Decline of Manufacturing in Canada: Resource Curse, Productivity Malaise or Natural Evolution?
  • Chapter 10. Flexible Functional Forms and Curvature Conditions: Parametric Productivity Estimation in Canadian and US Manufacturing Industries
  • Chapter 11. Productivity Growth, Poverty Reduction and Income inequality: New Empirical Evidence
  • Chapter 12. Contribution of Productivity and Price Change to Farm-level Profitability: A Dual Approach Analysis of Crop Production in Norway
  • Chapter 13. Estimation of Health Care Demand and its Implication on Income Effects of Individuals
  • Chapter 14. Quantile DEA: Estimating qDEA-alpha Efficiency Estimates with Conventional Linear Programming.

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