Program

Monday, June 4

9:00-9:15

Welcome

 

9:15-9:45

Title: A permutation test for production frontier shifts

Speaker: Mette Asmild

 

9:45-10:15

Title: Generating new Families of Total Factor Productivity Malmquist Indexes based on a new Family of Quasi-proportional Directional Distance Functions

Speaker: Jesús T. Pastor

 

10:15-10:45

Coffee Break

  

10:45-11:15

Title: Quo Vadis, Raters? A Frontier Approach to Identify Misratings in Sovereign Credit Risk

Speaker: Emili Tortosa-Ausina

 

11:15-11:45

Title: Estimating technical efficiency from sample designs using robust nonparametric models

Speaker: Gabriela Sicilia

 

11:45-12:15

Title: Randomized controlled trials and production frontiers in education 

Speaker: Daniel Santín 

 

12:15-12:45

Title: Probability to default and banking efficiency. How does the market respond

Speaker: Ana Lozano

 

13:00-15:00

Lunch (Hotel Spa Porta Maris)

 

15:00-15:30

Title: Corporate Social Responsibility and Dynamic Operational Inefficiency

Speaker: Magdalena Kapelko

 

15:30-16:00

Title: How to model technologies accounting for undesirable outputs? A numerical comparison of non-parametric approaches

Speaker: Herve Dakpo

 

 

Tuesday, June 5

9:00-9:30

Title: Measuring global municipal performance in heterogeneous contexts: A semi-nonparametric frontier approach

Speaker: José Manuel Cordero

 

9:30-10:00

Title: Infrastructure, Resource Allocation and Productivity Growth

Speaker: Luis Orea

 

10:00-10:30

Title: Rural and agricultural development by land consolidation: a spatial production analysis of Asturias´ parishes 

Speaker: Inmaculada Álvarez

 

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

 

11:00-11:30

Title: Economic Cross-Inefficiency

Speaker: José Luis Zofío

 

11:30-12:00

Title: Computational tractability of chance constrained data envelopment analysis

Speaker: Joe Zhu/Kun Chen

 

12:00-12:30

Title: A Novel Approach to Computing a Regional Social Progress Index 

Speaker: Vincent Charles

 

12:30-13:00

Title: Frontier Analysis: Prognostications

Speaker: Knox Lovell

 

13:00-13:15

Closing Session

 

13:30

Gala Lunch

28 May 2018