Measuring returns to scale in DEA models when the firm is regulated

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2012.01.048zbMath1253.90174OpenAlexW2000494436MaRDI QIDQ1926774

Stéphane Vigeant, Pierre Ouellette, Jean-Patrice Quesnel

Publication date: 29 December 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2012.01.048

zbMATH Keywords

regulationdata envelopment analysisreturns to scalequasi-fixed inputs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08)

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