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

This study aims to investigate the impact of Internet use on technical efficiency in apple
production in China using a unique cross-sectional dataset covering 479 apple-producing …

Issues such as shortage of resources, degradation of environment, enhancement of
consumers' environmental awareness and their preference for green products, continuous …

The focus of this review is the shadow economy (SE) in agriculture. Our research aim is to
empirically quantify the SE in the agricultural sector based on data collected in the EU-15 …

Productivity is an always-hotly-debated issue within the EU agricultural policymaking,
particularly concerning the effect of subsidies distributed via the Common Agricultural Policy …

The sustainable intensification (SI) of cultivated land use (CLU) is important for achieving
global sustainable development goals (SDGs). However, in the rapid advancement of …

Abstract The European Union's specific financial subsidies have supported pluriactivity
development in farms through agritourism. By allocating specific funds aimed at …

The effect of subsidies on the performance of farms has received a great deal of attention in
the literature, although results are inconclusive. Furthermore, much of the related literature …

Like all developed economies, South Korea has focused on the importance of higher
education. This study investigates trends in the teaching and research performance of …

This paper addresses the endogeneity of inputs and output (which is mostly ignored in the
stochastic frontier (SF) literature) in the SF panel data model under the behavioural …