Along with technological innovations and developments experienced in the second half of twentieth century, very important changes have occurred healthcare. Many different, complex economically expensive services are being tried to be carried out together. For this reason, it is finally crucial that health delivered by providers scarce resources effectively efficiently people without sacrificing...

This paper analyses the productivity growth of the SUMA tax offices located in Spain evolved between 2004 and 2006 by using Malmquist Index based on Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models. It goes a step forward by smoothed bootstrap procedure which improves the quality of the results by generalising the samples, so that the conclusions obtained from them can be applied in order to increase pro...

We analyze hospital efficiency and productivity growth using an innovative approach which employs the directional distance function and the Luenberger productivity indicator. The primary advantage of our approach is that both input contractions and output expansions are considered. Our model generates a productivity indicator that is decomposed into the usual constituents of productivity growth...

This stuely aflempts to measure the prodllctivi~y of Ihe life insurance inelustry by employing the non-parametric Malmquist Index approach. The ]inding shows that despite the productivity growth in the insurance industry, it is relatively loll' compared to the real economic growth experienced by Malaysia. Like the mallufacllfring sectol; thefurure growth of this indusll~y 1V0uld depend on its a...

Purpose This study aims to investigate the productivity level of family takaful in Malaysia and Indonesia from 2014 2019. Productivity can support corporate sustainability, which is one company’s goals. Design/methodology/approach The measurement this involved applying Malmquist Index (MPI) method. input variables used consisted equity, total expenses investment. output profit investment income...