Technical, allocative and overall efficiency: estimation and inference

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2019.10.011zbMath1431.91196OpenAlexW2981662408WikidataQ126988258 ScholiaQ126988258MaRDI QIDQ2286908

Paul W. Wilson, Léopold Simar

Publication date: 23 January 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2019.10.011

zbMATH Keywords

data envelopment analysisinferenceallocative efficiencyoverall efficiencyFDH

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38)

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Uses Software

• DEA
• FEAR

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