Essays about: "Malmquist index"

Found 4 essays containing the words Malmquist index.

  1. 1. Comparison of Efficiency and Productivity between Islamic Banks in the GCC region : A quantitative study using DEA and Malmquist index

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Schirin Musajeva; Gökhan Karanlioglu; [2017]
    Keywords : Productivity and Efficiency; Islamic Banking; DEA and Malmquist; GCC region;

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  3. 2. A Retake on Productivity Growht, Technical Progress and Efficiency Change using Malmquist Productivity Indexes.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Frank Eriksson Barman; [2014-09-05]
    Keywords : Productivity; Data Envelopment Analysis; Efficient Frontiers; Malmquist index; Technical Efficiency; Technological Change; Penn World Table; OECD countries;

    Abstract : This thesis follows methods employed by Färe et al. (1994) in their influential article ‘Productivity Growth, Technical Progress, and Efficiency Change in Industrialized Countries’, published in the American Economic Review. READ MORE

  4. 3. Is Sweden Efficient in Producing Human capital? The Impact of Sweden's Inefficiency in Producing Human Capital on Long-term Growth

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Björn Skanke; Ruslan Yanishevsky; [2013]
    Keywords : Efficiency; Human capital; Long-term growth; Non-parametric models;

    Abstract : The future wealth and competitive position of each country in the globalised world is becoming increasingly dependent on its ability to generate and absorb knowledge. Simultaneously, countries are encountering increased pressures on public balances emerging from the economic crisis and demographic trends. READ MORE

  5. 4. Good From Far or Far From Good?: - An Experimental Study on Financial Experts Forecasting Ability

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Andreas Malmquist; André Rhodin; [2007]
    Keywords : Experts; Forecasting; Stockmarket;

    Abstract : Are stock market professionals better than novices in forecasting stock prices? Forecasting stock prices is a highly complicated assignment which encompasses a large number of tasks. Still, much research points to the fact that highly knowledgeable stock market professionals fail to outperform novices in stock price forecasting. READ MORE