Stochastic Frontier Analysis: Foundations and Advances I Page 1 Stochastic Frontier
Analysis: Foundations and Advances I Subal C. Kumbhakar, Christopher F. Parmeter, and …

A Practitioner's Guide to Stochastic Frontier Analysis Using Stata provides practitioners in
academia and industry with a step-by-step guide on how to conduct efficiency analysis using …

Several studies have studied the determinants of energy efficiency. However, the influence
of government institutions was mostly ignored as only few studies have provided evidence …

Purpose Total factor productivity (TFP) has become a prominent concept in agriculture
economics and policy over the last three decades. The main aim of this paper is to obtain a …

Abstract The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has undergone remarkable economic growth over
the past three decades, significantly reducing poverty levels. However, the concurrent rise in …

Improving energy efficiency is essential for energy conservation, emissions reduction, and
sustainable development. Prevalent huge efficiency gaps are not advantageous for the …

Despite the growing number of empirical studies on foreign direct investment (FDI) and
energy efficiency (EE) as they relate to green growth, there remains an empirical research …

Abstract The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 stresses the importance for economies
around the world to double their efforts in improving energy efficiency. Energy efficiency …

Based on panel data of 114 prefecture-level resource-based cities in China from 2004 to
2018, this paper uses SBM model and super-efficiency SBM model to measure the energy …

Energy efficiency in China has been the cause for increasing concern for national and local
sustainable development due to rapid economic development and large-scale energy …