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An international comparison of educational systems: a temporal analysis in presence of bad outputs
Giménez, Víctor; Thieme, Claudio; Prior, Diego; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Springer Verlag (2017-02)This study uses the global non-radial Malmquist index to measure performance change in the educational systems of 29 countries/economies participating in PISA 2003 and 2012 for students at age 15 in the disciplines of ... -
Comparing the Performance of National Educational Systems: Inequality Versus Achievement?
Giménez, Víctor; Thieme, Claudio; Prior, Diego; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Springer Netherlands (2018)We measure performance change for the educational systems of 28 countries which participated in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study in years 2007 and 2011 for eighth grade basic education students. ... -
Evaluation and determinants of preschool effectiveness in Chile
Giménez, Víctor; Thieme, Claudio; Prior, Diego; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Elsevier (2022-07-01)Early intervention in quality education is a way to equalize opportunities, a premise assumed by several countries that has increased interest in preschool education, which is now a relevant area of public policy. However, ... -
Evaluation of efficiency in Colombian hospitals: An analysis for the post-reform period
Giménez, Víctor; Prieto, William; Prior, Diego; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Elsevier (2018)In this study we analyze the performance of 602 level 1 Colombian hospitals for the period 2009–2013. The analysis is carried out from both static and temporal perspectives in order to evaluate the evolution of total factor ... -
Profit efficiency and earnings quality: Evidence from the Spanish banking industry
Prior, Diego; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili; García-Alcober, Mª Pilar; Illueca, Manuel Springer (2019-05)The analysis of efficiency and productivity in banking has received a great deal of attention for almost three decades now.However, most of the existing literature to date has not explicitly accounted for risk when measuring ... -
Risk-taking behavior, earnings quality, and bank performance: A profit frontier approach
García-Alcober, Mª Pilar; Prior, Diego; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili; Illueca, Manuel Elsevier (2019)After the financial crisis of 2007–2008, some bank performance dimensions have been the subject of debate, two of which are bank efficiency, and bank risk-taking behavior. The literature on bank efficiency and productivity ... -
Searching for the optimal territorial structure: the case of Spanish provincial councils
Narbón-Perpiñá, Isabel; Balaguer-Coll, Maria Teresa; Prior, Diego; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Taylor and Francis Group (2019)Modern states are organized in multi-level governance structures with economic and political authorities dispersed across them. However, although there is relatively widespread consensus that this form of organization ...