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allocation

[‚al·ə′kā·shən]

(petroleum engineering)

The amount of oil or gas distributed from a well per unit time.

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From a structuralist perspective, a RwL is a research infrastructure in which interpretative schemes and norms as well as allocative and authoritative resources are mobilized for real-world experiments.

Structure Matters: Real-World Laboratories as a New Type of Large-Scale Research Infrastructure: A Framework Inspired by Giddens' Structuration Theory

The production efficiency was decomposed into technical, allocative and economic efficiency.

EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS OF OPEN FIELD TOMATO PRODUCTION IN PUNJAB: A NON PARAMETRIC DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS APPROACH

While this idea is not new, it was Hsieh and Klenow (2009), using detailed plant-level data on the Chinese and the Indian manufacturing sectors, who first estimated the quantitative importance of the within-country allocative efficiency on aggregate TFP.

Misallocation and manufacturing TFP in Korea, 1982-2007

allocative efficiency, is substantial in an accounting sense.

Productivity and reallocation: Evidence from the universe of Italian firms

Some studies have extended their analyses to deal with the issues of scale effect and allocative efficiency effect.

Productivity growth of Indian manufacturing: panel estimation of stochastic production frontier

uses in which the resources are employed to execute a production-process-research project--a research-project aimed at discovering a production process whose use will lower the average allocative total cost or perhaps the average private total cost of producing a relevant quantity of an existing product (where the allocative cost of using a resource in any way equals the allocative value the resource would have generated in its alternative use [the "opportunity cost" of using the resource in the way in question]);

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output in a market characterized by allocative efficiency are Pareto

Present at antitrust's creation: consumer welfare in the Sherman Act's state statutory forerunners

This entails, of course, a more sophisticated evaluation than that involved in the assessment of specific allocative outcomes.

Taking the costs of consent seriously: an alternative understanding of efficiency as a legal concern

In its variable returns to scale (VRS) method, DEA does not require a priori knowledge of prices for the inputs and outputs so as to compute allocative efficiency of decision making units.

Technical efficiency of hospitals owned by faith based organisations in Kenya

Assuming that farming in order to meet profit should allocate minimal cost of persisted input, or it meant farming successes to meet allocative efficiency.

Frontier efficiency in Cacao+Coconut+Patchouli Intercropping farming at Kolaka Regency

A degree to which a given auction design manages to maximize the total surplus will be referred to as its allocative efficiency.