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Maziotis, Alexandros; Saal, David S.; Thanassoulis, Emmanuel and Molinos-Senante, María (2015). Profit, productivity and price performance changes in the water and sewerage industry:an empirical application for England and Wales. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 17 (4), pp. 1005-1018.

Mole, Kevin F.; Hart, Mark; Roper, Stephen and Saal, David S. (2011). Broader or deeper? Exploring the most effective intervention profile for public small business support. Environment and Planning A, 43 (1), pp. 87-105.

Mole, Kevin F.; Hart, Mark; Roper, Stephen and Saal, David S. (2009). Assessing the effectiveness of business support services in England:evidence from a theory based evaluation. International Small Business Journal, 27 (5), pp. 557-582.

Kimino, Satomi; Driffield, Nigel L. and Saal, David S. (2008). Do Keiretsu really hinder FDI into Japanese manufacturing? Working Paper. Aston University, Birmingham (UK).

Abdul-Majid, Mariani; Saal, David S. and Battisti, Giuliana (2008). Efficiency in Islamic and conventional banking:an international comparison. Working Paper. Aston University, Birmingham (UK).

Mole, Kevin F.; Hart, Mark; Roper, Stephen and Saal, David S. (2008). Differential gains from Business Link support and advice:a treatment effects approach. Environment and Planning C, 26 (2), pp. 315-334.

Daßler, Thoralf; Parker, David and Saal, David S. (2002). Economic performance in European telecommunications, 1978-1998:a comparative study. European Business Review, 14 (3), pp. 194-209.

Liu, Aying and Saal, David S. (2001). Structural change in apartheid era South Africa:1975-93. Economic Systems Research, 13 (3), pp. 235-257.

Saal, David S. (2001). The impact of procurement-driven technological change on U.S. manufacturing productivity growth. Defence and Peace Economics, 12 (6), pp. 537-568.

Batchelor, Peter; Dunne, J. Paul and Saal, David S. (2000). Military spending and economic growth in South Africa. Defence and Peace Economics, 11 (4), pp. 553-571.

Birdi, Alvin; Dunne, Paul and Saal, David S. (2000). The impact of arms production on the South African manufacturing industry. Defence and Peace Economics, 11 (4), pp. 597-613.

Saal, David S.; Parker, David and Weyman-Jones, Thomas Determining the contribution of technical change, efficiency change and scale change to productivity growth in the privatized English and Welsh water and sewerage industry:1985-2000. Journal of Productivity Analysis, 28 (1-2), pp. 127-139.

Abdul-Majid, Mariani; Saal, David S. and Battisti, Giuliana Efficiency and total factor productivity changes of Malaysian commercial banks. Working Paper. Aston University.

Abdul-Majid, Mariani; Saal, David S. and Battisti, Giuliana Efficiency in Islamic and conventional banking:an international comparison. Journal of Productivity Analysis, 34 (1), pp. 25-43.

De Witte, Kristof and Saal, David S. Is a little sunshine all we need? On the impact of sunshine regulation on profits, productivity and prices in the Dutch drinking water sector. Journal of Regulatory Economics, 37 (3), pp. 219-242.

Kimino, Satomi; Saal, David S. and Driffield, Nigel Macro determinants of FDI inflows to Japan:an analysis of source country characteristics. World Economy, 30 (3), pp. 446-469.

Dassler, Thoralf; Parker, David and Saal, David S. Methods and trends of performance benchmarking in UK utility regulation. Utilities Policy, 14 (3), pp. 166-174.

Parker, David; Dafler, Tharalf and Saal, David S. Performance benchmarking in utility regulation:principles and the UK experience. IN: International handbook on economic regulation. Crew, Michael A. and Parker, David (eds) Cheltenham (UK): Edward Elgar.

Saal, David S. and Parker, David Productivity and price performance in the privatized water and sewerage companies of England and Wales. Journal of Regulatory Economics, 20 (1), pp. 61-90.

Arocena, Pablo; Saal, David S. and Coelli, Tim Vertical and horizontal scope economies in the regulated US electricity power industry. Journal of Industrial Economics, 60 (3), pp. 434-467.

Saal, David S. and Parker, David The comparative impact of privatisation and regulation on productivity growth in the English and Welsh water and sewerage industry, 1985-99. International Journal of Regulation and Governance, 4 (2), pp. 139-170.

Abdul-Majid, Mariani; Saal, David S. and Battisti, Giuliana The efficiency and productivity of Malaysian banks:an output distance function approach. Working Paper. Aston University, Birmingham (UK).

Abdul-Majid, Mariani; Saal, David S. and Battisti, Giuliana The impact of Islamic banking on the cost efficiency and productivity change of Malaysian commercial banks. Applied Economics, 43 (16), pp. 2033-2054.

Saal, David S. and Parker, David The impact of privatisation and regulation on the water and sewerage industry in England and Wales:a translog cost function approach. Managerial and Decision Economics, 21 (6), pp. 253-268.