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A network DEA quantity and quality-orientated production model: An application to Australian university research services by Lee, Boon L., Worthington, Andrew C.

“…The motivation for this analysis is the recently developed Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) program developed to assess the quality of research in…”
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Scale and scope economies of distance education in Australian universities by Zhang, Liang-Cheng, Worthington, Andrew C.

“…Despite compelling qualitative arguments for scale and scope economies in university-level distance education, as distinct from traditional class-based…”
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Frontier Efficiency Measurement in Health Care: A Review of Empirical Techniques and Selected Applications by Worthington, Andrew C.

“…Health care institutions worldwide are increasingly the subject of analyses aimed at defining, measuring, and improving organizational efficiency. However,…”
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Cost economies in the provision of higher education for international students: Australian evidence by Zhang, Liang-Cheng, Worthington, A. C, Hu, Mingyan

“…In the past few decades, the additional revenues available via higher education exports (through both relatively higher prices and increased enrolments) have…”
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Economies of scale and scope in Australian higher education by Worthington, A. C, Higgs, H

“…This paper estimates economies of scale and scope for 36 Australian universities using a multiple-input, multiple-output cost function over the period…”
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The impact of government financial assistance on the performance and financing of Australian SMEs by Xiang, Dong, Worthington, Andrew C

“…Purpose This paper aims to examine the impact of government financial assistance provided to Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…”
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Explaining Estimated Economies of Scale and Scope in Higher Education: A Meta-Regression Analysis by Zhang, Liang-Cheng, Worthington, Andrew C.

“…Numerous studies have investigated economies of scale and scope in higher education as a means of providing public and private providers of college and…”
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Efficiency, technology and productivity change in Australian universities, 1998–2003 by Worthington, Andrew C., Lee, Boon L.

“…In this study, productivity growth in 35 Australian universities is investigated using non-parametric frontier techniques over the period 1998–2003. The five…”
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Realised volatility and industry momentum returns by Chen, Xiaoyue, Li, Bin, Worthington, Andrew C.

“…Abstract Motivated by the importance of industry volatility and the profitability of industry momentum strategy, this study investigates the relationship…”
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Determinants of merger and acquisition activity in Australian cooperative deposit-taking institutions by Worthington, Andrew C.

“…A two-stage procedure is employed to evaluate the determinants of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in Australian credit unions over the period 1992/1993…”
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The impact of a physician detailing and sampling program for generic atorvastatin: an interrupted time series analysis by Worthington, Heather C, Cheng, Lucy, Majumdar, Sumit R, Morgan, Steven G, Raymond, Colette B, Soumerai, Stephen B, Law, Michael R

“…In 2011, Manitoba implemented a province-wide program of physician detailing and free sampling for generic atorvastatin to increase use of this generic statin…”
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Determinants of the Use of Fintech Finance Among Chinese Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises by Xiang, Dong, Zhang, Yuming, Worthington, Andrew C.

“…FinTech, the merging of finance and modern Internet-based technology, has rapidly presented itself as a disruptor to traditional business financing, notably in…”
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Strength and physical fitness predict the perception of looming sounds by Neuhoff, John G, Long, Katherine L, Worthington, Rebecca C

“…Abstract Listeners consistently perceive approaching sounds to be closer than they actually are and perceptually underestimate the time to arrival of looming…”
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The ‘competition–stability/fragility’ nexus: A comparative analysis of Islamic and conventional banks by Kabir, Md. Nurul, Worthington, Andrew C.

“…The ‘competition–stability/fragility’ nexus is one of the more debated issues in the banking literature. However, while there is ample evidence concerning the…”
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Along the road not taken: How many myosin heads act on a single actin filament at any instant in working muscle? by Elliott, G.F., Worthington, C.R.

“…We reconsider the use of stiffness measurements to estimate N, the number of myosin heads acting (working at any instant to produce tension) on a single actin…”
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Digitalization, financial inclusion, and small and medium-sized enterprise financing: Evidence from China by Zhang, Xiaoyan, Li, Jinbao, Xiang, Dong, Worthington, Andrew C.

“…This study investigates the impact of a new digitalization policy implemented in seven pilot zones in China on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and…”
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Art as an investment: risk, return and portfolio diversification in major painting markets by Worthington, Andrew C., Higgs, Helen

“…The present paper examines risk, return and the prospects for portfolio diversification among major painting and financial markets over the period 1976–2001…”
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Socio-economic factors and health-related quality of life in adults living with HIV by Worthington, C, Krentz, H B

“…This study examined the relationships of income, employment status and other socioeconomic characteristics with dimensions of health-related quality of life…”
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The Impact of Student Perceptions and Characteristics on Teaching Evaluations: A case study in finance education by Worthington, Andrew C.

“…This study uses an ordered probit model to examine the impact of student characteristics and perceptions of the teaching evaluation process on student ratings…”
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Economic uncertainty and Australian stock returns by Chen, Xiaoyue, Li, Bin, Worthington, Andrew C.

“…Motivated by the purportedly close relation between economic uncertainty and future stock returns in the US, we investigate the predictive role of this…”
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