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Understanding Productivity Changes in Public Universities: Evidence from Spain

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Garcia Aracil, A. (2013). Understanding Productivity Changes in Public Universities: Evidence from Spain. Research Evaluation. 22(5):351-368. doi:10.1093/reseval/rvt009

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Título: Understanding Productivity Changes in Public Universities: Evidence from Spain
Autor: Garcia Aracil, Adela
Entidad UPV: Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Gestión de la Innovación y del Conocimiento - Institut de Gestió de la Innovació i del Coneixement
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Resumen:
This paper describes the dynamic changes in productivity in Spanish public universities (SPU) in the period 1994 to 2008. The Malmquist index is used to illustrate the contribution of efficiency and technological change ...[+]
Palabras clave: Productivity Change , Malmquist , Spanish Public Universities , Public universities , Productivity , Technical and scale efficiency , Technological change
Derechos de uso: Reserva de todos los derechos
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Research Evaluation. (issn: 0958-2029 )
DOI: 10.1093/reseval/rvt009
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Oxford University Press (OUP): Policy F - Oxford Open Option D
Versión del editor: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvt009
Tipo: Artículo

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