Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects

Autores
Quiroga Martínez, Facundo; Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban; Alberto, Catalina Lucía
Año de publicación
2018
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
Fil: Quiroga Martínez, Facundo. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban. Universidad de Oviedo. Departamento de Economía Aplicada; España.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Investigaciones en Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
This paper analyses the efciency of Argentinean public universities and its determinants over a 10-year period (2004–2013). We quantify the efect on the efciency scores of a set of institutional variables, i.e. policy decisions under the control of universities. Efciency scores are determined on a frst stage using nonparametric Data Envelopment Analysis and then we conduct a second stage study through paramet‑ ric modelling. The results reveal the existence of a positive and signifcant efect on efciency levels of those variables related to high-ranked professors and full-time positions, while those variables associated with budget allocation do not signifcantly afect the efciency. Our empirical fndings help identifying the characteristics that explain diferences in the efciency of public universities, providing new elements in studying the higher education system in Argentina.
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Fil: Quiroga Martínez, Facundo. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban. Universidad de Oviedo. Departamento de Economía Aplicada; España.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Investigaciones en Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Economía, Econometría
Materia
Efficiency
Higher education
DEA
Panel data
Argentina
Nivel de accesibilidad
acceso abierto
Condiciones de uso
Repositorio
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Institución
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
title Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
spellingShingle Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
Quiroga Martínez, Facundo
Efficiency
Higher education
DEA
Panel data
Argentina
title_short Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
title_full Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
title_fullStr Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
title_full_unstemmed Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
title_sort Efficiency in public higher education on Argentina 2004–2013: institutional decisions and university‑specifc effects
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Quiroga Martínez, Facundo
Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban
Alberto, Catalina Lucía
author Quiroga Martínez, Facundo
author_facet Quiroga Martínez, Facundo
Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban
Alberto, Catalina Lucía
author_role author
author2 Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban
Alberto, Catalina Lucía
author2_role author
author
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https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9192-8901
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9000-8388
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Efficiency
Higher education
DEA
Panel data
Argentina
topic Efficiency
Higher education
DEA
Panel data
Argentina
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Fil: Quiroga Martínez, Facundo. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban. Universidad de Oviedo. Departamento de Economía Aplicada; España.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Investigaciones en Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
This paper analyses the efciency of Argentinean public universities and its determinants over a 10-year period (2004–2013). We quantify the efect on the efciency scores of a set of institutional variables, i.e. policy decisions under the control of universities. Efciency scores are determined on a frst stage using nonparametric Data Envelopment Analysis and then we conduct a second stage study through paramet‑ ric modelling. The results reveal the existence of a positive and signifcant efect on efciency levels of those variables related to high-ranked professors and full-time positions, while those variables associated with budget allocation do not signifcantly afect the efciency. Our empirical fndings help identifying the characteristics that explain diferences in the efciency of public universities, providing new elements in studying the higher education system in Argentina.
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Fil: Quiroga Martínez, Facundo. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Fernández-Vázquez, Esteban. Universidad de Oviedo. Departamento de Economía Aplicada; España.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Fil: Alberto, Catalina Lucía. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Investigaciones en Ciencias Económicas; Argentina.
Economía, Econometría
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