Environmental efficiency and abatement efficiency measurements of China's thermal power industry: a data envelopment analysis based materials balance approach

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2017.04.053zbMath1431.91285OpenAlexW2609986053MaRDI QIDQ1744476

Xianqiang Yang

Publication date: 23 April 2018

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2017.04.053

zbMATH Keywords

OR in environment and climate changeemission reductionelectricity generationmaterials balance principlepollutant abatement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Environmental economics (natural resource models, harvesting, pollution, etc.) (91B76)

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Uses Software

• DEAFrontier

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