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Kien C. Tran

Not to be confused with: Kien Nhuan Tran

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First Name:Kien
Middle Name:C.
Last Name:Tran
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RePEc Short-ID:ptr59
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Department of Economics Uniersity of Lethbridge 4401 University Drive Lethbridge, AB T1K 3M4
403-329-2511
Terminal Degree:1993 Department of Economics; University of Western Ontario (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Department of Economics
University of Lethbridge

Lethbridge, Canada
http://www.uleth.ca/artsci/economics
RePEc:edi:deletca (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Tsionas, Efthymios G. & Tran, Kien C. & Michaelides, Panayotis G., 2017. "Bayesian inference in threshold stochastic frontier models," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 86848, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  2. Firat Bilgel & Kien C Tran, 2011. "The Determinants of Canadian Provincial Health Expenditures: Evidence from a Dynamic Panel," Post-Print hal-00732526, HAL.
  3. Delis, Manthos D & Tran, Kien & Tsionas, Efthymios, 2009. "Quantifying and explaining parameter heterogeneity in the capital regulation-bank risk nexus," MPRA Paper 18526, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  4. Yelou, Clement & Larue, Bruno & Tran, Kien C., 2007. "Estimation and Inference for Threshold Effects in Panel Data Stochastic Frontier Models," 2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon 9769, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  5. Gray, Richard S. & Malla, Stavroula & Tran, Kien C., 2005. "Pecuniary, Non-Pecuniary, and Downstream Research Spillovers: The Case of Canola," 2005 International Congress, August 23-27, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark 24776, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
  6. Gray, Richard S. & Malla, Stavroula & Tran, Kien C., 2003. "An Empirical Analysis Of Public And Private Spillovers Within The Canola Biotech Industry," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22137, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  7. Konstantinos Giannakas & K. Tran & Vangelis Tzouvelekas, 1999. "On the Choice of Functional Form in Stochastic Frontiers Models: A Box-Cox Approach," Working Papers 9915, University of Crete, Department of Economics.
  8. Knight, J.L. & Stachell, S.E. & Tran, K.C., 1995. "Statistical Modeling of Asymetric Risk in Asset Returns," Papers 95-3, Saskatchewan - Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G. & Prokhorov, Artem B., 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of spatial autoregressive smooth-coefficient panel stochastic frontier models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 304(3), pages 1189-1199.
  2. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2023. "Semiparametric estimation of a spatial autoregressive nonparametric stochastic frontier model," Journal of Spatial Econometrics, Springer, vol. 4(1), pages 1-28, December.
  3. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2022. "Instrumental Variables Estimation without Outside Instruments," Journal of Quantitative Economics, Springer;The Indian Econometric Society (TIES), vol. 20(3), pages 489-506, September.
  4. Hung-pin Lai & Kien C. Tran, 2022. "Persistent and transient inefficiency in a spatial autoregressive panel stochastic frontier model," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 58(1), pages 1-13, August.
  5. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2022. "Efficient semiparametric copula estimation of regression models with endogeneity," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(5), pages 485-504, June.
  6. Artem Prokhorov & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2021. "Estimation of semi- and nonparametric stochastic frontier models with endogenous regressors," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 60(6), pages 3043-3068, June.
  7. Levent Kutlu & Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2020. "Unknown latent structure and inefficiency in panel stochastic frontier models," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 54(1), pages 75-86, August.
  8. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2020. "A spatial stochastic frontier model with endogenous frontier and environmental variables," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 286(1), pages 389-399.
  9. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas & Emmanuel Mamatzakis, 2020. "Why fully efficient banks matter? A nonparametric stochastic frontier approach in the presence of fully efficient banks," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 58(6), pages 2733-2760, June.
  10. Efthymios G. Tsionas & Kien C. Tran & Panayotis G. Michaelides, 2019. "Bayesian inference in threshold stochastic frontier models," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 56(2), pages 399-422, February.
  11. Kutlu, Levent & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2019. "A time-varying true individual effects model with endogenous regressors," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 211(2), pages 539-559.
  12. Kien C. Tran & Mike G. Tsionas, 2017. "Series estimation of functional-coefficient partially linear regression model," Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(15), pages 7593-7602, August.
  13. Efthymios G. Tsionas & Kien C. Tran, 2016. "On the Joint Estimation of Heterogeneous Technologies, Technical, and Allocative Inefficiency," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 35(5), pages 871-893, May.
  14. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2016. "Zero-inefficiency stochastic frontier models with varying mixing proportion: A semiparametric approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 249(3), pages 1113-1123.
  15. Alexander Bilson Darku & Stavroula Malla & Kien C. Tran, 2016. "Sources and Measurement of Agricultural Productivity and Efficiency in Canadian Provinces: Crops and Livestock," Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, Canadian Agricultural Economics Society/Societe canadienne d'agroeconomie, vol. 64(1), pages 49-70, March.
  16. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Mike G., 2016. "On the estimation of zero-inefficiency stochastic frontier models with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 147(C), pages 19-22.
  17. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Efthymios G., 2015. "Endogeneity in stochastic frontier models: Copula approach without external instruments," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 133(C), pages 85-88.
  18. Kien C Tran, 2014. "Nonparametric estimation of functional-coefficient partially linear dynamic panel data model with fixed effects," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 34(3), pages 1751-1761.
  19. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Efthymios G., 2013. "GMM estimation of stochastic frontier model with endogenous regressors," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 118(1), pages 233-236.
  20. Fırat Bilgel & Kien C. Tran, 2013. "The determinants of Canadian provincial health expenditures: evidence from a dynamic panel," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(2), pages 201-212, January.
  21. Delis, Manthos D. & Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Efthymios G., 2012. "Quantifying and explaining parameter heterogeneity in the capital regulation-bank risk nexus," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 8(2), pages 57-68.
  22. Yélou, Clément & Larue, Bruno & Tran, Kien C., 2010. "Threshold effects in panel data stochastic frontier models of dairy production in Canada," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 27(3), pages 641-647, May.
  23. Kien Tran & Efthymios Tsionas, 2010. "Local GMM Estimation of Semiparametric Panel Data with Smooth Coefficient Models," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(1), pages 39-61.
  24. Tran, Kien C. & Tsionas, Efthymios G., 2009. "Estimation of nonparametric inefficiency effects stochastic frontier models with an application to British manufacturing," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 26(5), pages 904-909, September.
  25. Alberto Alonso & Cristina Echevarria & Kien C. Tran, 2004. "Long‐Run Economic Performance and the Labor Market," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 70(4), pages 905-919, April.
  26. Morteza Haghiri & James Nolan & Kien Tran, 2004. "Assessing the impact of economic liberalization across countries: a comparison of dairy industry efficiency in Canada and the USA," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 36(11), pages 1233-1243.
  27. Konstantinos Giannakas & Kien C. Tran & Vangelis Tzouvelekas, 2003. "On the choice of functional form in stochastic frontier modeling," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 28(1), pages 75-100, January.
  28. Konstantinos Giannakas & Kien Tran & Vangelis Tzouvelekas, 2003. "Predicting technical effciency in stochastic production frontier models in the presence of misspecification: a Monte-Carlo analysis," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 35(2), pages 153-161.
  29. Amalia Yiannaka & Konstantinos Giannakas & Kien Tran, 2002. "Medium, message and advertising effectiveness in the Greek processed meats industry," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 34(14), pages 1757-1763.
  30. Konstantinos Giannakas & Kien Tran & Vangelis Tzouvelekas, 2000. "Efficiency, technological change and output growth in Greek olive growing farms: a Box-Cox approach," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(7), pages 909-916.
  31. Kien C. Tran, 1999. "Testing for structural change in the dynamic adjustment model with autoregressive errors," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 24(1), pages 61-76.
  32. Kien Tran, 1998. "Estimating mixtures of normal distributions via empirical characteristic function," Econometric Reviews, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 17(2), pages 167-183.
  33. J. L. Knight & S. E. Satchell & K. C. Tran, 1995. "Statistical modelling of asymmetric risk in asset returns," Applied Mathematical Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 2(3), pages 155-172.

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  1. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (2) 2009-11-14 2019-01-07
  2. NEP-BAN: Banking (1) 2009-11-14
  3. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2019-01-07
  4. NEP-ORE: Operations Research (1) 2019-01-07
  5. NEP-REG: Regulation (1) 2009-11-14
  6. NEP-RMG: Risk Management (1) 2009-11-14

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