Author Name TOKUNAGA Suminori (University of Tsukuba) / KAGEYAMA Masahiro (Joyo Bank) / AKUNE Yuko (Reitaku University) / NAKAMURA Ryohei (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) For Japan's assembly-type ...

We show that the monotonicity condition is conceptually important in Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA). Despite its importance, most empirical studies do not impose monotonicity—probably because ...

Cet article présente une étude des effets des mouvements de prix de facteurs de production (en particulier l'énergie) sur l'investissement, l'emploi et la consommation intermédiaire d'énergie. Tout ...

Urban agglomeration economies are usually divided into two categories: urbanization economies and localization economies. In the 1970s and 1980s, a number of attempts were made to estimate ...