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Overview

Paul W. Wilson is affiliated with Clemson University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Decision Sciences, with particular focus on subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Management Science and Operations Research, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Finance, and Environmental Engineering.

The main topics of Paul W. Wilson's work include:

  • Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
  • Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
  • Banking stability, regulation, efficiency
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Housing Market and Economics

Wilson has contributed to multiple publication venues, notably in:

  • Journal of Productivity Analysis
  • Computational Economics
  • Econometric Theory
  • Economic Modelling
  • Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Recent papers published by Paul W. Wilson include:

  • "Hypothesis testing in nonparametric models of production using multiple sample splits" (2020), Journal of Productivity Analysis
  • "INFERENCE IN DYNAMIC, NONPARAMETRIC MODELS OF PRODUCTION: CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREMS FOR MALMQUIST INDICES" (2020), Econometric Theory
  • "Quality as a latent heterogeneity factor in the efficiency of universities" (2021), Economic Modelling
  • "Nonparametric, Stochastic Frontier Models with Multiple Inputs and Outputs" (2022), Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
  • "Investigating the performance of Chinese banks over 2007-2014" (2022), Annals of Operations Research

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Léopold Simar
  • Cinzia Daraio
  • Shirong Zhao
  • Aloïs Kneip
  • Caitlin O'Loughlin

The body of work by Paul W. Wilson engages deeply with efficiency and productivity analysis methods, with an emphasis on nonparametric and stochastic frontier models. Their research also addresses dynamic models of production, banking performance, and the role of latent heterogeneity factors in institutional efficiency.

Best Publications

  • Estimation and inference in two-stage, semi-parametric models of production processes

    Léopold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • Sensitivity Analysis of Efficiency Scores: How to Bootstrap in Nonparametric Frontier Models

    Leopold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • A general methodology for bootstrapping in non-parametric frontier models

    Leâ Opold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • On Players' Models of Other Players: Theory and Experimental Evidence

    Dale O. Stahl;Paul W. Wilson

  • On Players′ Models of Other Players: Theory and Experimental Evidence

    Dale O. Stahl;Paul W. Wilson

  • Statistical inference in nonparametric frontier models: the state of the art

    Léopold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • Experimental evidence on players' models of other players

    Dale O. Stahl;Paul W. Wilson

  • Why do banks disappear? The determinants of U.S. bank failures and acquisitions

    David C. Wheelock;Paul W. Wilson

  • FEAR: A software package for frontier efficiency analysis with R

    Paul W. Wilson

  • Why do Banks Disappear? The Determinants of U.S. Bank Failures and Acquisitions

    David C. Wheelock;Paul W. Wilson

  • Two-Stage DEA: Caveat Emptor

    Léopold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • Estimating and bootstrapping Malmquist indices

    Léopold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • Estimation and Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models: Recent Developments and Perspectives

    Léopold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • Non-parametric tests of returns to scale

    Léopold Simar;Paul W Wilson

  • Technical progress, inefficiency and productivity change in U.S. banking, 1984-1993

    David C. Wheelock;Paul W. Wilson

  • Detecting Outliers in Deterministic Nonparametric Frontier Models With Multiple Outputs

    Paul W. Wilson

  • Detecting Influential Observations in Data Envelopment Analysis

    Paul W. Wilson

  • Asymptotics and Consistent Bootstraps for Dea Estimators in Nonparametric Frontier Models

    Alois Kneip;Léopold Simar;Paul W. Wilson

  • Explaining Bank Failures: Deposit Insurance, Regulation, and Efficiency

    David C. Wheelock;Paul W. Wilson

  • Effects of Deregulation on the Productivity of Korean Banks

    R.Alton Gilbert;Paul W. Wilson

  • Technical Progress, Inefficiency and Productivity Change in U.S. Banking, 1984-1993

    David C. Wheelock;Paul W. Wilson

  • Do Large Banks Have Lower Costs? New Estimates of Returns to Scale for U.S. Banks

    David C. Wheelock;Paul W. Wilson

  • Nonparametric tests of returns to scale

    Léopold Simar;Paul Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Léopold Simar
Léopold Simar Université Catholique de Louvain
David C. Wheelock
David C. Wheelock Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Cinzia Daraio
Cinzia Daraio Sapienza University of Rome
Yannis Smaragdakis
Yannis Smaragdakis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
James F. Burgess
James F. Burgess Boston University
Ernan Haruvy
Ernan Haruvy McGill University
William W. Cooper
William W. Cooper The University of Texas at Austin
Rajiv D. Banker
Rajiv D. Banker Temple University
William H. Greene
William H. Greene New York University

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