Advances in Efficiency and Productivity Analysis

Christopher F. Parmeter is an associate professor at the University of Miami. His research focuses on applied econometrics across a broad array of fields in economics including economic growth, microfinance, international trade, environmental economics and health economics. Professor Parmeter has served as associate editor of the
American Journal of Agricultural Economics
,
Empirical Economics
,
Journal of African Business
and
Journal of Productivity Analysis
.



Robin C. Sickles is the Reginald Henry Hargrove Professor of Economics, a Joint Professor at the Department of Statistics at Rice, and an Adjunct Professor at the Baylor College of Medicine. He is also a Research Associate at the Ovideo (Spain) Efficiency Group and a Member of Executive Committee for the International Finance and Banking Society. Professor Sickles is also the Editor-in-Chief of the
Journal of Productivity Analysis
. His research interests center around applied economics and empirical measurement of productivity.