Re-examining scale elasticity in DEA

DOI10.1007/s10479-006-0027-6zbMath1106.90027OpenAlexW2080624775MaRDI QIDQ863532

Kaoru Tone, Biresh K. Sahoo

Publication date: 5 February 2007

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-006-0027-6

zbMATH Keywords

DEAreturns to scalecost efficiencyscale elasticity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production models (90B30)

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Uses Software

• DEA

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