Productivity measurement and supply analysis in agriculture.

Output, Input, and Productivity Measurement in U.S. Agriculture, 1948-79

Tornqvist-Theil indexes of outputs and inputs are constructed. These data are used to construct indexes of productivity growth over the postwar period. The productivity indexes can be derived from a flexible multioutput-multifactor representation of the structure of production constrained to constant returns to scale. Total factor productivity grew at an average annual rate of 1.75%, compared w...

Productivity and Efficiency Measurement in Agriculture Literature Review and Gaps Analysis

DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK FOR MANUFACTURING COMPANIES

The purpose of this research is to present an alternative approach for measuring productivity in manufacturing companies. To achieve the research objective, an in depth investigation on the existing productivity measurement and analysis practices of a case manufacturing company has been carried out through both qualitative and quantitative approaches. The investigation result has shown that the...

PRODUCTIVITY IN IRISH AgRICULTURE

While detailed analysis of the productivity of many sectors of the Irish economy are not possible because of a lack of data, the quality and volume of data on agricultural outputs and inputs allows such an analysis. In this chapter, a picture of the productivity performance of the Irish agriculture sector based on various different measures is presented and compared with the performance of Irel...

Evaluation of Agriculture-Related Enterprises Productivity Based on Portfolio Measurement - Data Envelopment Analysis Models

The development of agriculture-related enterprises is the key to acceleration of traditional agricultures transformation, development of modern agriculture and breakthrough for construction of new socialist rural areas, by which the enhancement of productivity of agriculturerelated enterprises is the only way to the healthy development. DEA model is a better measurement method for productivity ...