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2018

Journal Article

Metatechnology frontier and convexity: a restatement

Kerstens, Kristiaan, O’Donnell, Christopher and Van de Woestyne, Ignace (2018). Metatechnology frontier and convexity: a restatement. European Journal of Operational Research, 275 (2), 780-792. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2018.11.064

Metatechnology frontier and convexity: a restatement

2018

Book

Productivity and efficiency analysis: an economic approach to measuring and explaining managerial performance

O'Donnell, Christopher J. (2018). Productivity and efficiency analysis: an economic approach to measuring and explaining managerial performance. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-2984-5

Productivity and efficiency analysis: an economic approach to measuring and explaining managerial performance

2017

Journal Article

Stochastic metafrontiers

Amsler, Christine, O'Donnell, Christopher J. and Schmidt, Peter (2017). Stochastic metafrontiers. Econometric Reviews, 36 (6-9), 1007-1020. doi: 10.1080/07474938.2017.1308345

Stochastic metafrontiers

2016

Journal Article

Using information about technologies, markets and firm behaviour to decompose a proper productivity index

O'Donnell, C. J. (2016). Using information about technologies, markets and firm behaviour to decompose a proper productivity index. Journal of Econometrics, 190 (2), 328-340. doi: 10.1016/j.jeconom.2015.06.009

Using information about technologies, markets and firm behaviour to decompose a proper productivity index

2026

Journal Article

When cost metafrontiers are nonconvex in the outputs, then the production metafrontier is nonconvex: the price of a convexification strategy

Kerstens, Kristiaan, O’Donnell, Christopher, Van de Woestyne, Ignace and Zhao, Shirong (2026). When cost metafrontiers are nonconvex in the outputs, then the production metafrontier is nonconvex: the price of a convexification strategy. European Journal of Operational Research, 328 (1), 324-335. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2025.05.048

When cost metafrontiers are nonconvex in the outputs, then the production metafrontier is nonconvex: the price of a convexification strategy

2025

Other Outputs

Agricultural productivity in Asia

O’Donnell, Christopher and Peyrache, Antonio (2025). Agricultural productivity in Asia. Tokyo, Japan: Asian Productivity Organization. doi: 10.61145/hmxj4925

Agricultural productivity in Asia

2025

Other Outputs

Accounting for environmental variables and bad outputs in DEA

O'Donnell, C. J. (2025). Accounting for environmental variables and bad outputs in DEA. Centre for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis Working Papers. WP03/2025. School of Economics, The University of Queensland.

Accounting for environmental variables and bad outputs in DEA

2025

Other Outputs

What do we know about productivity in Swedish firms?

Mansson, Jonas, O'Donnell, Christopher and Unnikrishnan, Anupama (2025). What do we know about productivity in Swedish firms?. Technical Report. WP2025:02. Tillvaxtanalys: Authority for Growth Policy Evaluations and Analyses.

What do we know about productivity in Swedish firms?

2025

Journal Article

Operating profit of pumped hydroelectric plants operating under uncertainty

Hoye, Kim, O’Donnell, Christopher and Peyrache, Antonio (2025). Operating profit of pumped hydroelectric plants operating under uncertainty. Energy Economics, 146 108457, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108457

Operating profit of pumped hydroelectric plants operating under uncertainty

2025

Journal Article

Using stochastic frontier analysis to assess the performance of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty

Nguyen, Hong Ngoc and O'Donnell, Christopher (2025). Using stochastic frontier analysis to assess the performance of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty. Journal of Productivity Analysis, 64 (1), 61-79. doi: 10.1007/s11123-025-00758-2

Using stochastic frontier analysis to assess the performance of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty

2025

Other Outputs

Sustainable productivity change in the U.S. dairy sector

Njuki, E. and O'Donnell, C. J. (2025). Sustainable productivity change in the U.S. dairy sector. Centre for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis Working Papers. WP01/2025. School of Economics, The University of Queensland, Brisbane.

Sustainable productivity change in the U.S. dairy sector

2024

Journal Article

Determinants of technical efficiency of Harumanis mango production in Perlis, Malaysia

Nor, Khairun Nisaa’ Mohd, Abdul Fatah, Fazleen and O’Donnell, Christopher (2024). Determinants of technical efficiency of Harumanis mango production in Perlis, Malaysia. Research on World Agricultural Economy, 5 (4), 367-386. doi: 10.36956/rwae.v5i4.1239

Determinants of technical efficiency of Harumanis mango production in Perlis, Malaysia

2024

Other Outputs

An index theory based approach to measuring the environmentally sustainable productivity performance of agriculture

Cobourn, Kelly, O'Donnell, Christopher, Antón, Jesús and Henderson, Ben (2024). An index theory based approach to measuring the environmentally sustainable productivity performance of agriculture. Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers. 213. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. doi: 10.1787/bf68fb78-en

An index theory based approach to measuring the environmentally sustainable productivity performance of agriculture

2024

Journal Article

Incorporating demand constraints into piecewise frontier models of public service provision

Nguyen, Hong Ngoc and O'Donnell, Christopher (2024). Incorporating demand constraints into piecewise frontier models of public service provision. Omega, 128 103117, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.omega.2024.103117

Incorporating demand constraints into piecewise frontier models of public service provision

2023

Journal Article

Estimating the cost efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty

Nguyen, Hong Ngoc and O'Donnell, Christopher (2023). Estimating the cost efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty. European Journal of Operational Research, 309 (3), 1334-1348. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2023.02.020

Estimating the cost efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty

2022

Other Outputs

How to build sustainable productivity indexes

O'Donnell, Christopher (2022). How to build sustainable productivity indexes. Centre for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis Working Papers. WP10/2022. School of Economics, University of Queensland.

How to build sustainable productivity indexes

2022

Journal Article

Estimating the effects of weather and climate change on agricultural productivity

O’Donnell, Christopher J. (2022). Estimating the effects of weather and climate change on agricultural productivity. Q Open, 2 (2) qoac018, 1-18. doi: 10.1093/qopen/qoac018

Estimating the effects of weather and climate change on agricultural productivity

2022

Other Outputs

Estimating the revenue efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand constraints

Nguyen, Hong Ngoc and O'Donnell, Christopher (2022). Estimating the revenue efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand constraints. Centre for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis Working Papers. WP03/2022. School of Economics, University of Queensland.

Estimating the revenue efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand constraints

2021

Journal Article

Profits, prices and productivity in a common pool fishery

Walden, John B., Lee, Min‐Yang and O'Donnell, Christopher J. (2021). Profits, prices and productivity in a common pool fishery. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 104 (4), 1540-1560. doi: 10.1111/ajae.12280

Profits, prices and productivity in a common pool fishery

2021

Other Outputs

Estimating the cost efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty

Nguyen, Hong Ngoc and O'Donnell, Christopher (2021). Estimating the cost efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty. Centre for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis Working Papers. WP12/2021. School of Economics, The University of Queensland.

Estimating the cost efficiency of public service providers in the presence of demand uncertainty