Empirical analysis on operational efficiency and its influential factors of road transportation industry of China

Author

Tao Lu

Author_Institution

Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Nanjing Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Nanjing, China

fYear

2013

fDate

28-30 July 2013

Firstpage

68

Lastpage

72

Abstract

As an important part of general transportation system, road transportation industry plays an important role in Chinese modernization procedure. In the background of changing economy increasing mode, road transportation industry of China should change from pure resource factor input growth pattern to growth pattern emphasizing on quality and efficiency, so the precise mastery of industry operation efficiency seems very important. This paper evaluates operation efficiency and its influential factors of road transportation industry of China, in order to provide references for industry management and policy-making.

Keywords

data envelopment analysis; macroeconomics; regression analysis; transportation; China; Chinese modernization procedure; DEA; Tobit regression model; data envelopment analysis; economy; empirical analysis; general transportation system; industry management; industry operation efficiency; policy-making; quality; resource factor input growth pattern; road transportation industry; Educational institutions; Industries; Production; Redundancy; Roads; DEA; Tobit regression; operation efficiency; road transportation industry;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics (SOLI), 2013 IEEE International Conference on

Conference_Location

Dongguan

Print_ISBN

978-1-4799-0529-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/SOLI.2013.6611384

Filename

6611384