Returns to scale in small and large U.S. manufacturing establishments

Foreign ownership, returns to scale and productivity: Evidence from UK manufacturing establishments

This paper calculates returns to scale and productivity growth (allowing for nonconstant returns to scale) in UK manufacturing establishments in the electronics and food industries. Our results show that foreign establishments tend to have lower returns to scale than their domestic counterparts. We also examine the effect of the acquisition of a domestic establishment by a foreign owner on retu...

The Economies of Scale in Iran Manufacturing Establishments

One of the topics after two decades of applying import substitution policy in Iran manufacturing sector is the importance of industrial export expansion and foreign relations. The main impetus to this policy transfer is the market expansion and potential gains of exploiting the economies of scale and technical upgrades. Based on this argument this research estimates the efficient scale and gain...

Estimated Returns to Scale with Interval Data in Parallel Manufacturing Systems with Shared Resources

the economies of scale in iran manufacturing establishments

one of the topics after two decades of applying import substitution policy in iran manufacturing sector is the importance of industrial export expansion and foreign relations. the main impetus to this policy transfer is the market expansion and potential gains of exploiting the economies of scale and technical upgrades. based on this argument this research estimates the efficient scale and gain...

estimated returns to scale with interval data in parallel manufacturing systems with shared resources

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