Robin C. Sickles, Ph.D - Publications

Affiliations: 
Economics Rice University, Houston, TX 
Area:
Applied Econometrics
Website:
http://rsickles.blogs.rice.edu/

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2020 Daraio C, Kerstens K, Nepomuceno TCC, Sickles RC. Empirical surveys of frontier applications: a meta‐review International Transactions in Operational Research. 27: 709-738. DOI: 10.1111/Itor.12649  0.358
2020 Isaksson A, Shang C, Sickles RC. Nonstructural analysis of productivity growth for the industrialized countries: a jackknife model averaging approach Econometric Reviews. 1-38. DOI: 10.1080/07474938.2020.1788820  0.417
2020 Tziogkidis P, Philippas D, Leontitsis A, Sickles RC. A data envelopment analysis and local partial least squares approach for identifying the optimal innovation policy direction European Journal of Operational Research. 285: 1011-1024. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ejor.2020.02.023  0.392
2020 Layer K, Johnson AL, Sickles RC, Ferrier GD. Direction Selection in Stochastic Directional Distance Functions European Journal of Operational Research. 280: 351-364. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ejor.2019.06.046  0.392
2020 Gong B, Sickles RC. Non-structural and Structural Models in Productivity Analysis: Study of the British Isles during the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis Journal of Productivity Analysis. 53: 243-263. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-019-00571-8  0.435
2019 Daraio C, Kerstens KHJ, Nepomuceno TCC, Sickles R. Productivity and Efficiency Analysis Software: An Exploratory Bibliographical Survey of the Options Journal of Economic Surveys. 33: 85-100. DOI: 10.1111/Joes.12270  0.387
2018 Ding D, Sickles RC. Frontier efficiency, capital structure, and portfolio risk: An empirical analysis of U.S. banks Brq Business Research Quarterly. 21: 262-277. DOI: 10.1016/J.Brq.2018.09.002  0.385
2017 Liu J, Sickles RC, Tsionas EG. Bayesian Treatments for Panel Data Stochastic Frontier Models with Time Varying Heterogeneity Econometrics. 5: 33. DOI: 10.3390/Econometrics5030033  0.382
2017 Duygun M, Hao J, Isaksson A, Sickles RC. World Productivity Growth: A Model Averaging Approach Pacific Economic Review. 22: 587-619. DOI: 10.1111/1468-0106.12238  0.564
2017 Wu X, Sickles R. Semiparametric Estimation under Shape Constraints Econometrics and Statistics. 6: 74-89. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ecosta.2017.06.001  0.408
2017 Kılıçaslan Y, Sickles RC, Kayış AA, Gürel YÜ. Impact of ICT on the Productivity of the Firm: Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing Journal of Productivity Analysis. 47: 277-289. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-017-0497-3  0.403
2017 Kutlu L, Sickles RC. Measuring Market Power When Firms Price Discriminate Empirical Economics. 53: 287-305. DOI: 10.1007/S00181-017-1251-4  0.715
2016 Glass AJ, Kenjegalieva K, Sickles RC. Returns to scale and curvature in the presence of spillovers: Evidence from European countries Oxford Economic Papers. 68: 40-63. DOI: 10.1093/Oep/Gpv052  0.347
2016 Duygun M, Kutlu L, Sickles RC. Measuring productivity and efficiency: a Kalman filter approach Journal of Productivity Analysis. 46: 155-167. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-016-0477-Z  0.706
2015 Glass AJ, Kenjegalieva K, Sickles RC. A spatial autoregressive stochastic frontier model for panel data with asymmetric efficiency spillovers Journal of Econometrics. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jeconom.2015.06.011  0.395
2015 Duygun M, Shaban M, Sickles RC, Weyman-Jones T. How a regulatory capital requirement affects banks’ productivity: an application to emerging economies Journal of Productivity Analysis. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-015-0451-1  0.427
2014 Sickles RC, Hao J, Shang C. Panel data and productivity measurement: An analysis of Asian productivity trends Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies. 12: 211-231. DOI: 10.1080/14765284.2014.931428  0.574
2014 Glass A, Kenjegalieva K, Sickles RC. Estimating efficiency spillovers with state level evidence for manufacturing in the US Economics Letters. 123: 154-159. DOI: 10.1016/J.Econlet.2014.01.037  0.372
2014 Adetutu M, Glass AJ, Kenjegalieva K, Sickles RC. The effects of efficiency and TFP growth on pollution in Europe: a multistage spatial analysis Journal of Productivity Analysis. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-014-0426-7  0.344
2014 Almanidis P, Karagiannis G, Sickles RC. Semi-nonparametric spline modifications to the Cornwell–Schmidt–Sickles estimator: an analysis of US banking productivity Empirical Economics. 48: 169-191. DOI: 10.1007/S00181-014-0890-Y  0.735
2013 Glass AJ, Kenjegalieva K, Sickles RC. How efficiently do U.S. cities manage roadway congestion? Journal of Productivity Analysis. 40: 407-428. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-012-0288-9  0.345
2013 Gunning TS, Sickles RC. Competition and market power in physician private practices Empirical Economics. 44: 1005-1029. DOI: 10.1007/S00181-011-0540-6  0.717
2012 Kneip A, Sickles RC, Song W. A new panel data treatment for heterogeneity in time trends Econometric Theory. 28: 590-628. DOI: 10.1017/S026646661100034X  0.41
2012 Kutlu L, Sickles RC. Estimation of market power in the presence of firm level inefficiencies Journal of Econometrics. 168: 141-155. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jeconom.2011.11.001  0.741
2011 Lovell CAK, Sickles RC. Introduction to the symposium of presentations from the Plenary Sessions of the 2010 North American Productivity Workshop Journal of Productivity Analysis. 36: 157-158. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-011-0233-3  0.417
2011 Gunning TS, Sickles RC. A multi-product cost function for physician private practices Journal of Productivity Analysis. 35: 119-128. DOI: 10.1007/S11123-009-0167-1  0.729
2010 Blazek D, Sickles RC. The impact of knowledge accumulation and geographical spillovers on productivity and efficiency: The case of U. S. shipbuilding during WWII Economic Modelling. 27: 1484-1497. DOI: 10.1016/J.Econmod.2010.07.021  0.353
2010 Hasker K, Sickles R. eBay in the Economic Literature: Analysis of an Auction Marketplace Review of Industrial Organization. 37: 3-42. DOI: 10.1007/S11151-010-9257-5  0.342
2009 Gonzalez R, Hasker K, Sickles RC. An analysis of strategic behavior in eBAY auctions Singapore Economic Review. 54: 441-472. DOI: 10.1142/S0217590809003422  0.399
2009 Gao W, Hartley PR, Sickles RC. Optimal dynamic production from a large oil field in Saudi Arabia Empirical Economics. 37: 153-184. DOI: 10.1007/S00181-008-0227-9  0.309
2008 Good DH, Sickles RC, Weiher JC. A hedonic price index for airline travel Review of Income and Wealth. 54: 438-465. DOI: 10.1111/J.1475-4991.2008.00282.X  0.718
2008 Sickles RC, Williams J. Turning from crime: A dynamic perspective Journal of Econometrics. 145: 158-173. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jeconom.2008.05.014  0.316
2007 Adams RM, Sickles RC. Semiparametric efficient distribution free estimation of panel models Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods. 36: 2425-2442. DOI: 10.1080/03610920701215563  0.352
2007 Park BU, Sickles RC, Simar L. Semiparametric efficient estimation of dynamic panel data models Journal of Econometrics. 136: 281-301. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jeconom.2006.03.004  0.361
2007 Getachew L, Sickles RC. The policy environment and relative price efficiency of egyptian private sector manufacturing: 1987/88-1995/96 Journal of Applied Econometrics. 22: 703-728. DOI: 10.1002/Jae.933  0.765
2006 Sickles RC, Williams J. An Intertemporal Model of Rational Criminal Choice Contributions to Economic Analysis. 274: 135-165. DOI: 10.1016/S0573-8555(06)74006-8  0.335
2005 Sickles RC. Panel estimators and the identification of firm-specific efficiency levels in parametric, semiparametric and nonparametric settings Journal of Econometrics. 126: 305-334. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jeconom.2004.05.004  0.392
2004 Adams RM, Bauer PW, Sickles RC. Scale economies, scope economies, and technical change in federal reserve payment processing Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. 36: 943-958. DOI: 10.17016/Feds.2002.57  0.354
2004 Hultberg PT, Nadiri MI, Sickles RC. Cross-country catch-up in the manufacturing sector: Impacts of heterogeneity on convergence and technology adoption Empirical Economics. 29: 753-768. DOI: 10.1007/S00181-004-0209-5  0.363
2004 Jeon BM, Sickles RC. The role of environmental factors in growth accounting Journal of Applied Econometrics. 19: 567-591. DOI: 10.1002/Jae.769  0.359
2003 Park BU, Sickles RC, Simar L. Corrigendum to "Semiparametric-efficient estimation of AR(1) panel data models": [J. Econom. 117 (2003) 279-309] Journal of Econometrics. 117: 311-311. DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4076(03)00194-5  0.372
2003 Park BU, Sickles RC, Simar L. Semiparametric-efficient estimation of AR(1) panel data models Journal of Econometrics. 117: 279-309. DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4076(03)00149-0  0.429
2002 Williams J, Sickles RC. An analysis of the crime as work model: Evidence from the 1958 Philadelphia Birth Cohort Study Journal of Human Resources. 37: 479-509. DOI: 10.2307/3069679  0.362
2002 Adams RM, Röller L, Sickles RC. Market Power in Outputs and Inputs: An Empirical Application to Banking Social Science Research Network. 2002: 24. DOI: 10.2139/Ssrn.355100  0.398
2002 Sickles RC, Good DH, Getachew L. Specification of distance functions using semi- and nonparametric methods with an application to the dynamic performance of Eastern and Western European air carriers Journal of Productivity Analysis. 17: 133-155. DOI: 10.1023/A:1013592506555  0.76
2001 Gaudin S, Griffin RC, Sickles RC. Demand specification for municipal water management: Evaluation of the stone-geary form Land Economics. 77: 399-422. DOI: 10.2307/3147133  0.366
2001 Sickles RC, Hartley P. A Model of Optimal Dynamic Oil Extraction: Evidence from a Large Middle Eastern Field Journal of Productivity Analysis. 15: 59-71. DOI: 10.1023/A:1026547923853  0.328
2001 Semenick Alam IM, Ross LB, Sickles RC. Time Series Analysis of Strategic Pricing Behavior in the US Airline Industry Journal of Productivity Analysis. 16: 49-62. DOI: 10.1023/A:1011199102707  0.432
2000 Semenick Alam IM, Sickles RC. Time series analysis of deregulatory dynamics and technical efficiency: The case of the U.S. Airline industry International Economic Review. 41: 203-218. DOI: 10.1111/1468-2354.00061  0.416
2000 Ahn SC, Sickles RC. Estimation of long-run inefficiency levels: a dynamic frontier approach Econometric Reviews. 19: 461-492. DOI: 10.1080/07474930008800482  0.396
2000 Röller LH, Sickles RC. Capacity and product market competition: Measuring market power in a 'puppy-dog' industry International Journal of Industrial Organization. 18: 845-865. DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7187(98)00054-X  0.418
1999 Hultberg PT, Nadiri MI, Sickles RC. An International Comparison of Technology Adoption and Efficiency: A Dynamic Panel Model Annals of Economics and Statistics. 449-474. DOI: 10.2307/20076207  0.363
1999 Adams RM, Berger AN, Sickles RC. Semiparametric approaches to stochastic panel frontiers with applications in the banking industry Journal of Business and Economic Statistics. 17: 349-358. DOI: 10.1080/07350015.1999.10524823  0.377
1998 Huh K, Postert AK, Sickles RC. Maximum penalized likelihood estimation of mixed proportional hazard models Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods. 27: 2143-2164. DOI: 10.1080/03610929808832219  0.331
1998 Semenick Alam IM, Sickles RC. The Relationship between Stock Market Returns and Technical Efficiency Innovations: Evidence from the US Airline Industry Journal of Productivity Analysis. 9: 35-51. DOI: 10.1023/A:1018368313411  0.426
1998 Park BU, Sickles RC, Simar L. Stochastic panel frontiers: A semiparametric approach Journal of Econometrics. 84: 273-301. DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4076(97)00087-0  0.427
1998 Sickles RC, Streitwieser ML. An analysis of technology, productivity, and regulatory distortion in the interstate natural gas transmission industry: 1977-1985 Journal of Applied Econometrics. 13: 377-395. DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1099-1255(199807/08)13:4<377::Aid-Jae484>3.0.Co;2-G  0.404
1997 Captain PF, Sickles RC. Competition and market power in the European airline industry: 1976-90 Managerial and Decision Economics. 18: 209-225. DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1099-1468(199705)18:3<209::Aid-Mde803>3.0.Co;2-D  0.409
1996 Good DH, Nadiri MI, Sickles RC. Index Number and Factor Demand Approaches to the Estimation of Productivity National Bureau of Economic Research. 13-74. DOI: 10.1111/B.9780631216339.1999.00003.X  0.4
1995 Good DH, Röller LH, Sickles RC. Airline efficiency differences between Europe and the US: Implications for the pace of EC integration and domestic regulation European Journal of Operational Research. 80: 508-518. DOI: 10.1016/0377-2217(94)00134-X  0.401
1994 Huh K, Sickles RC. Estimation of the duration model by nonparametric maximum likelihood, maximum penalized likelihood, and probability simulators Review of Economics and Statistics. 76: 683-694. DOI: 10.2307/2109770  0.344
1994 Ballivian MA, Sickles RC. Product diversification and attitudes toward risk in agricultural production Journal of Productivity Analysis. 5: 271-286. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01073911  0.373
1993 Good DH, Roller L, Sickles RC. U.S. Airline Deregulation, Implications For European Transport / The Economic Journal. 103: 1028-1041. DOI: 10.2307/2234719  0.319
1993 Good DH, Nadiri MI, Sickles RC. Efficiency and productivity growth comparisons of European and U.S. Air carriers: A first look at the data Journal of Productivity Analysis. 4: 115-125. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01073469  0.369
1992 Gong BH, Sickles RC. Finite sample evidence on the performance of stochastic frontiers and data envelopment analysis using panel data Journal of Econometrics. 51: 259-284. DOI: 10.1016/0304-4076(92)90038-S  0.452
1992 Sickles RC, Streitwieser ML. Technical inefficiency and productive decline in the U.S. interstate natural gas pipeline industry under the Natural Gas Policy Act Journal of Productivity Analysis. 3: 119-133. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00158772  0.399
1991 Good DH, Nadiri MI, Sickles RC. The Structure of Production, Technical Change and Efficiency in a Multiproduct Industry: An Application to U.S. Airlines National Bureau of Economic Research. DOI: 10.3386/W3939  0.439
1990 Behrman JR, Sickles RC, Taubman P. Age-specific death rates with tobacco smoking and occupational activity: sensitivity to sample length, functional form, and unobserved frailty. Demography. 27: 267-84. PMID 2185051 DOI: 10.2307/2061453  0.336
1990 Cornwell C, Schmidt P, Sickles RC. Production frontiers with cross-sectional and time-series variation in efficiency levels Journal of Econometrics. 46: 185-200. DOI: 10.1016/0304-4076(90)90054-W  0.775
1989 Gong BH, Sickles RC. Finite sample evidence on the performance of stochastic frontier models using panel data Journal of Productivity Analysis. 1: 229-261. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00158754  0.424
1988 Knox Lovell CA, Sickles RC, Warren RS. The effect of unionization on labor productivity: Some additional evidence Journal of Labor Research. 9: 55-63. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02685229  0.389
1987 Perloff JM, Sickles RC. Union Wage, Hours, and Earnings Differentials in the Construction Industry Journal of Labor Economics. 5: 174-210. DOI: 10.1086/298143  0.339
1986 Sickles RC, Taubman P. An Analysis of the Health and Retirement Status of the Elderly Econometrica. 54: 1339-1356. DOI: 10.2307/1914302  0.36
1986 Sickles RC, Good D, Johnson RL. Allocative distortions and the regulatory transition of the U.S. airline industry Journal of Econometrics. 33: 143-163. DOI: 10.1016/0304-4076(86)90031-X  0.397
1986 Good DH, Pirog-Good MA, Sickles RC. An analysis of youth crime and employment patterns Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 2: 219-236. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01066527  0.406
1985 Sickles RC. A nonlinear multivariate error components analysis of technology and specific factor productivity growth with an application to the U.S. Airlines Journal of Econometrics. 27: 61-78. DOI: 10.1016/0304-4076(85)90044-2  0.359
1984 Sickles RC, Taubman PJ. An Analysis of the Health and Retirement Status of the Elderly National Bureau of Economic Research. DOI: 10.3386/W1459  0.36
1984 Pollak RA, Sickles RC, Wales TJ. The CES-Translog: Specification and Estimation of a New Cost Function The Review of Economics and Statistics. 66: 602-607. DOI: 10.2307/1935984  0.344
1984 Schmidt P, Sickles RC. Production frontiers and panel data Journal of Business and Economic Statistics. 2: 367-374. DOI: 10.1080/07350015.1984.10509410  0.506
1983 Guilkey DK, Lovell CAK, Sickles RC. A Comparison of the Performance of Three Flexible Functional Forms International Economic Review. 24: 591-616. DOI: 10.2307/2648788  0.362
1983 Lovell CAK, Sickles RC. Testing Efficiency Hypotheses in Joint Production: A Parametric Approach The Review of Economics and Statistics. 65: 51-58. DOI: 10.2307/1924408  0.467
1983 Sickles RC, Thurman SS. Consistent price determination of income and production: A singular equation system applied to the MPS model Journal of Policy Modeling. 5: 125-148. DOI: 10.1016/0161-8938(83)90025-X  0.407
1982 Barth J, Sickles R, Wiest P. Assessing the impact of varying economic conditions on federal reserve behavior Journal of Macroeconomics. 4: 47-70. DOI: 10.1016/0164-0704(82)90004-0  0.312
1977 Schmidt P, Sickles R. Some Further Evidence on the Use of the Chow Test under Heteroskedasticity Econometrica. 45: 1293-1298. DOI: 10.2307/1914076  0.364
1975 Schmidt P, Sickles R. On the Efficiency of the Almon Lag Technique International Economic Review. 16: 792-795. DOI: 10.2307/2526011  0.388
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