Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to estimate total productivity change in the winery
sector, decomposing it into efficiency change and technical change. Design/methodology …

Efficiency, partly based on technology, is central to international competitiveness. This article
applies a stochastic frontier inefficiency model to a panel of 77 wine grape farms in South …

This paper investigates the presence of spatial spillovers in firms' productive (in) efficiency.
For this purpose, a spatial stochastic frontier model is specified and estimated, accounting …

Purpose This paper aims to the evaluation and comparison of the efficiency of winemaking
in two developing countries (Ukraine and Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H)) from the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to estimate and analyse the technical efficiency (TE)
component of productivity for a sample of winegrowers from the Douro Demarcated Region …

This paper analyses, in a two-step procedure, the productivity growth of 69 Spanish wineries
(period 1998-2022) which offer tourism activities at their installations. To do so, we firstly …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate and compare the efficiency of wine making
in Germany and Ukraine in order to find the controllable factors of wine business …

The current literature on productivity growth analysis in South Africa often overlooks two key
factors, namely the weather effects and pollution-related issues. This study aims to address …

Portugal is a country traditionally dedicated to viticulture and characterized by the production
of wines of high quality. It has been among the top of 15 countries in the sector in terms of …

The overall globalization in wine industry and the search for sustainability of the sector has
increased competition which highlights the importance of productivity gains. The purpose of …