Research Article

A Two-Stage DEA to Analyze the Effect of Entrance Deregulation on Iranian Insurers: A Robust Approach

Table 6

Sensitivity analyzing of significant factors, Private and PrmtoSrp, based on the within-subject dependencies.

PredictorsWorking Correlation Matrix Structure
5-dependant6-dependant7-dependant
šµ Hypothesis Test-Sig. šµ Hypothesis Test-Sig. šµ Hypothesis Test-Sig.

(Intercept)1.291.000.986.0001.040.000
Privateāˆ’.333.000āˆ’.168.004āˆ’.203.000
PrmtoSrp.013.117.014.009.009.012
QICa29.94424.57919.816
QICCa15.42714.50114.471
Residual normal testb
Asymp. Sig. (2-tailed)
.067.244.248

aComputed using the full log quasi-likelihood function.
bBeing normal is not rejected at 5% level if the statistic is more than 0.05.