{"id":30,"date":"2011-07-27T14:08:22","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T14:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/working-papers\/"},"modified":"2011-07-27T14:08:22","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T14:08:22","slug":"working-papers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/working-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Working papers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>2010<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Walter Briec, Kristiaan Kerstens and Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/econpapers.repec.org\/paper\/ieswpaper\/e200905.htm\">Tangency Capacity Notions Based upon the Profit and Cost Functions: A Non-Parametric Approach and a Comparison<\/a><br \/>\nEconomic Modelling, 27(5), 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Otilia Driga and Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rc-sar.es\/verPdf.php?articleId=200\">Start-up conditions and the performancd of women -and men- controlled businesses in manufacturing industries<\/a><br \/>\nSpanish Accounting Review, 13(1), 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Albena Pergelova, Diego Prior and Josep Rialp<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gent.uab.cat\/diego_prior\/sites\/gent.uab.cat.diego_prior\/files\/09-6.pdf\">Assessing Advertising Efficiency: Does Internet Play a Role?<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of Advertising, 39(3), 2010.<\/p>\n<p>M. Balaguer-Coll , Diego Prior and E, Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.envplan.com\/abstract.cgi?id=a42506\">Devolution dynamics of Spanish local government<\/a><br \/>\nEnvironment and Planning A, 2010, 42(6)<\/p>\n<p>M. Balaguer-Coll , Diego Prior and E, Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/51x923wv83t24218\/fulltext.pdf\">Decentralization and efficiency in local government<\/a><br \/>\nAnnals of Regional Science, 45.<\/p>\n<p>Diego Prior and Jordi Surroca<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gent.uab.cat\/diego_prior\/sites\/gent.uab.cat.diego_prior\/files\/ABC-JAAF18-10-0905-1464.pdf\">Performance Measurement and Achievable Targets for Public Hospitals<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 25 (4), 2010.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2011<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mircea Epure, Kristiaan Kerstens and Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gent.uab.cat\/diego_prior\/sites\/gent.uab.cat.diego_prior\/files\/Bjurek_Benchmark_OMEGA.pdf\">Technology-Based Total Factor Productivity and Benchmarking: New Proposals and an Application<\/a><br \/>\nOmega. The International Journal of Management Science, 39(6), 608-619.<\/p>\n<p>Mircea Epure, Kristiaan Kerstens, Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ejor.2011.01.041\">Bank Productivity and Performance Groups: A Decomposition Approach Based upon the Luenberger Productivity Indicator<\/a><br \/>\nEuropean Journal of Operational Research, 211(3) 630-641.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2012<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bruno De Borger, Kristiaan Kerstens, Diego Prior and Ignace Van de Woestyne<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/toc\/raec20\/44\/31\">Static Efficiency Decompositions and Capacity Utilisation: Integrating Economic and Technical Capacity Notions<\/a><br \/>\nApplied Economics, 44 (31), 4125-4141.<\/p>\n<p>Claudio Thieme, V\u00edctor Gim\u00e9nez and Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/px22wn4837420276\/\">A comparative analysis of the efficiency of national education systems<\/a><br \/>\nAsia Pacific Education Review, 13(1), 1-15.<\/p>\n<p>G. Granderson and D. Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/b801u280860qw5x3\/\">Environmental externalities and regulation constrained cost productivity growth in the US electric utility industry<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of Productivity Analysis, 39(3), 243-257.<\/p>\n<p>Claudio Thieme, Diego Prior, V\u00edctor Gim\u00e9nez and Emili Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ief.es\/documentos\/recursos\/publicaciones\/revistas\/hac_pub\/199_Art3.pdf\">Desempe\u00f1o de los centros educativos. \u00bfUn problema de recursos o de capacidades organizativas?<\/a><br \/>\nHacienda P\u00fablica Espa\u00f1ola, 199(4), 81-118.<\/p>\n<p>M.T. Balaguer-Coll, D. Prior and E. Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/h56782m650xp038p\/\">Output complexity, environmental conditions, and the efficiency of municipalities<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of Productivity Analysis, 39(3), 303-324.<\/p>\n<p>P. Mart\u00ednez, D. Prior and J. Rialp<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2149183\">The Price of Stocks in Latin American Financial Markets: An Empirical Application of the Ohlson model<\/a><br \/>\nThe International Journal of Business and Finance Research, 6(4), 73-85.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2013<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>C. Thieme, D. Prior and E. Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fbbva.es\/TLFU\/tlfu\/esp\/areas\/econosoc\/publicaciones\/documentos\/fichadoc\/index.jsp?codigo=672\">A mutilevel decomposition of school performance using robust nonparametric frontier techniques<\/a><br \/>\nEconomics of Education Review, 32, 104-121.<\/p>\n<p>J.L. Zafra-G\u00f3mez, J.L., D. Prior, D., A.M. Plata-Diaz and A.M. L\u00f3pez-Hern\u00e1ndez, A.M.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/padm.2013.91.issue-1\/issuetoc\">Reducing costs in times of crisis: delivery forms in small and medium sized local governments\u2019 waste management services<\/a><br \/>\nPublic Administration, (91)1, 51-68.<\/p>\n<p>Prior, D., Rialp-Criado, A., Rialp-Criado, J. and Urbano, D.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.revistasice.com\/en\/Pages\/default.aspx\">\u00bfSon las nuevas empresas internacionales m\u00e1s eficientes que las dom\u00e9sticas en un per\u00edodo de crisis?<\/a><br \/>\nInformaci\u00f3n Comercial Espa\u00f1ola, 870, ene-feb.<\/p>\n<p>Thieme, C., Prior, D., Tortosa-Ausina, E. and Gempp, R.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fbbva.es\/TLFU\/tlfu\/esp\/publicaciones\/documentos\/fichadoc\/index.jsp?codigo=766\">Value Added and Contextual Factors in Education: Evidence from Chilean Schools<\/a><br \/>\nFundaci\u00f3n BBVA<\/p>\n<p>L\u00f3pez-Torres, L. and Prior, D.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/econpapers.repec.org\/article\/eaaeerese\/v_3a13_3ay2013_3ai_3a3_5f3.htm\">Do parents perceive the technical quality of public schools? An activity analysis approach<\/a><br \/>\nRegional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 13(3), 39-60.<\/p>\n<p>Briec, W., Kerstens, K. and&nbsp;Prior, D.<em><a href=\"http:\/\/lem.cnrs.fr\/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=opPlhHx8DJA%3d&amp;tabid=1198&amp;language=fr-FR\">European Regional Expenditures and Tourism Activities: A Complementary Public and Private Sector Hicks-Moorsteen Synthetic Index<\/a>&nbsp;<\/em><em>Document de travail du LEM 2013-29<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2014<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Angulo-Ruiz, F., Donthu, N., Prior, D. and Rialp, J.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007%2Fs11747-013-0353-6\">The financial contribution of customer-oriented marketing capability<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 42(4), 380-399.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Keith, J. and Prior, D.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bvs.insp.mx\/rsp\/_files\/File\/2014\/vol%2056%20No%204\/4Medical.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scale and scope economies in Mexican private medical units&nbsp;<\/a><br \/>\nSalud P\u00fablica de M\u00e9xico, 56(4), 348-354.<\/p>\n<p>Cecilio Mar-Molinero, Diego Prior, Mar\u00eda-Manuela Segovia and Fabiola Portillo<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/p12g178211674g30\/\">On centralized resource utilization and its reallocation by using DEA<\/a><br \/>\nAnnals of Operations Research, 221(1), 273-283.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<u>2015<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Soledad Moya, Diego Prior and Gonzalo Rodr\u00edguerz-P\u00e9rez<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/09639284.2014.947092#.VEohaXlxk3E\">Performance-based incentives and the Behavior of Accounting Academics: Responding to Changes<\/a><br \/>\nAccounting Education: An International Journal, 24(3), 298-332.<\/p>\n<p>Graciela Vedovoto, Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/contaduriayadministracionunam.mx\/articulo-2-608-88.html\">Opciones reales: una propuesta para valorar proyectos de I+D en centros p\u00fablicos de investigaci\u00f3n agraria<\/a><br \/>\nContadur\u00eda y Administraci\u00f3n,&nbsp;60(1), 145-179.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Laura L\u00f3pez-Torres, Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/13504851.2015.1034830#abstract\">Should we charge environmental factors for poor students&#8217; achievement?<\/a><br \/>\nApplied Economics Letters, 22 (17), 1378-1381.<\/p>\n<p>Gemma P\u00e9rez-L\u00f3pez, Diego Prior and Jos\u00e9 L. Zafra-G\u00f3mez<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jpart.oxfordjournals.org\/search?fulltext=Zafra&amp;submit=yes&amp;x=9&amp;y=11\">Rethinking New Public Management Delivery Forms and Efficiency: Long-Term Effects in Spanish Local Government<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 25(4), 1157-1183.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>2016<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Epure, M. Prior; D. Serarols, Ch.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.econ.upf.edu\/~mepure\/docs\/Spin-offs_April_2014.pdf\">Assessing technology-based spin-offs from university support units<\/a><br \/>\nRegional Studies, 50(3), 411-428.<\/p>\n<p>Jordi Surroca, Diego Prior and Josep A. Trib\u00f3 Gin\u00e9<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/smj.2350\/abstract\">Using panel data DEA to measure CEOs\u2019 focus of attention: An application to the study of cognitive group membership and performance<\/a><br \/>\nStrategic Management Journal, 37(2), 370-388.<\/p>\n<p>Meryem Duygun, Diego Prior, Mohamen Shaban and Emili Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0305048315001309\">Disentangling the European airlines efficiency puzzle: A network data envelopment analysis approach<\/a><br \/>\nOmega. The International Journal of Management Science, 60, 2-14.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Claudio Thieme, Diego Prior, Emili Tortosa-Ausina and Ren\u00e9 Gempp<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ejor.2016.01.023\">Value added, educational accountability approaches and their effects on schools&#8217; rankings: Evidence from Chile<\/a><br \/>\nEuropean Journal of Operational Research, 253(2), 456-471.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Abaghan Ghahraman and Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S030504831500208X\">A learning ladder toward efficiency: Proposing network-based stepwise benchmark selection<\/a><br \/>\nOmega. The International Journal of Management Science, 66, 83-93.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>J.M. Cordero, D. Prior&nbsp;and R. Simancas<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10100-014-0376-1\">A comparison of public and private schools in Spain using robust nonparametric frontier methods<\/a><br \/>\nCentral European Journal of Operations Research,&nbsp;24(3), 659-680.<\/p>\n<p>Juan M\u00e1\u00f1ez, Gemma P\u00e9rez-L\u00f3pez, Diego Prior and Jos\u00e9 Luis Zafra-G\u00f3mez<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/eprint\/qP8PrX2KJvgZQkzC25MZ\/full\">Understanding the Dynamic Effect of Contracting Out on the Delivery of Local Public Services<\/a><br \/>\nRegional Studies, 50(12), 2069-2080.<\/p>\n<p>Maria Teresa Balaguer-Coll, Diego Prior and Emili Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/10967494.2015.1104403?journalCode=upmj20377221716000527\">On the determinants of local government debt: Does one size fit all?<\/a><br \/>\nInternational Public Management Journal, 19(4), 513-542.<\/p>\n<p>Laura L\u00f3pez-Torres and Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0305054816300727\">Centralized allocation of human resources. an application to public schools<\/a><br \/>\nComputers &amp; Operations Research, 73, 104-114.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Diego Prior, Emili Tortosa-Ausina, M\u00aa. Pilar Garc\u00eda-Alcober and Manuel Illueca<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gent.uab.cat\/diego_prior\/sites\/gent.uab.cat.diego_prior\/files\/PriorTortosaGarciaIllueca_REFC_A_1193971_O.pdf\">Cost, revenues and performance in Spanish banking: a comparative analysis of pre- and early crisis years<\/a><br \/>\nSpanish Journal of Finance and Accounting, 45(3), 345-364.<\/p>\n<p>Gemma P\u00e9rez-L\u00f3pez, Diego Prior, Jos\u00e9 Luis Zafra-G\u00f3mez and Ana Mar\u00eda D\u00edaz-Plata<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S037722171630371X\">Cost efficiency in municipal solid waste&nbsp;service delivery. Alternative management forms in relation to local population size<\/a><br \/>\nEuropean Journal of Operational Research, 255(2), 583-592.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Victor Gim\u00e9nez, Claudio Thieme, Diego Prior and Emili Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0305054816300727\">A<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11123-017-0491-9\">n international comparison of educational systems: a temporal analysis in presence of bad outputs<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of Productivity Analysis, 47(1), 83-101.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Laura L\u00f3pez-Torres, Rosella Nicolini and Diego Prior<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0166046217301709\">Does strategic interaction affect demand for schools places? A conditional efficiency approach<\/a><br \/>\nRegional Science and Urban Economics, 65, 89-103.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gemma P\u00e9rez-L\u00f3pez, Diego Prior and Jos\u00e9 L. Zafra-L\u00f3pez<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ac.els-cdn.com\/S0305048316306533\/1-s2.0-S0305048316306533-main.pdf?_tid=25442c52-0aa1-11e8-9c63-00000aacb35f&amp;acdnat=1517854966_ead49e22afdd304291cd0d06d0f1af2d\">Temporal scale efficiency in DEA panel data estimations. An application to the solid waste disposal service in Spain<\/a><br \/>\nOmega. the International Journal of Management Science, 76, 18-27.<\/p>\n<p>Fernando Angulo-Ruiz, Naveen Donthu, Diego Prior and Josep&nbsp;Rialp<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0148296317302825\">How does marketing capability impact abnormal stock returns? The mediating role of growth<\/a><br \/>\nJournal of Business Research, 82, 19-30.<\/p>\n<p>V\u00edctor Gim\u00e9nez, Diego Prior and Emili Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/repositorio.banrep.gov.co\/handle\/20.500.12134\/9553\">The impact of efficiency on the economic growth of emerging economiesd: Ther case of Colombia<\/a><br \/>\nEstudios de Pol\u00edtica Econ\u00f3mica, 36(86), 2018<\/p>\n<p>V\u00edctor Gim\u00e9nez, Claudio Thieme, Diego Prior and Emili Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11205-018-1855-x\">Comparing the Performance of National Educational Systems: Inequality vs Achievement?&nbsp;<\/a><br \/>\nSocial Indicators Research, forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>V\u00edctor Gim\u00e9nez, William Prieto, Diego Prior and Emili Tortosa-Ausina<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0038012117301714?dgcid=coauthor\">Evaluation of Efficieny in Colombian Hospitals: An analysis of the post-reform period<\/a><br \/>\nSocio-Economic Planning Sciences, 65, 2018<\/p>\n<p>Walter Briec, Kristiaan Kerstens, Diego Prior and Ignace Van de Woestine<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0377221718304181\">Testing general and special F\u00e4re-Primont indices: A proposal for public and private sector synthetic idices of European regional expenditures and tourism&nbsp;<\/a><br \/>\nEuropean Journal of Operational Research, 271 (2), 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Mar\u00eda-Teresa Balaguer-Coll, Mar\u00eda-Isabel Brun-Marcos, Laura M\u00e1rquez-Ramos and Diego Prior.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00036846.2018.1527458\">Local government efficiency: determinants of spatial interdependence&nbsp;<\/a><br \/>\nApplied Economics, forthcoming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2010 Walter Briec, Kristiaan Kerstens and Diego Prior Tangency Capacity Notions Based upon the Profit and Cost Functions: A Non-Parametric Approach and a Comparison Economic Modelling, 27(5), 2010. Otilia Driga and Diego Prior Start-up conditions and the performancd of women -and men- controlled businesses in manufacturing industries Spanish Accounting Review, 13(1), 2010. Albena Pergelova, Diego [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/diego-prior\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}