Allocation of carbon emission permits in heterogeneous complex network systems: A DEA-based study among China's industrial sectors

M Li, X Ji, B Zhang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The official proposal of China's carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals has made it
necessary to accelerate the energy conservation and emission reduction process. The …

Do geologic hazards affect the sustainability of rural development? Evidence from rural areas in China

L Gan, L Wang, Z Hu, B Lev, J Gang, H Lan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, rural depopulation and environmental damage caused by natural disasters have
seriously affected sustainable rural development (SRD). Sustainable consumption and …

Assessing the technical efficiency of intermodal freight transport chains using a modified network DEA approach

H Saeedi, B Behdani, B Wiegmans… - … Research Part E: Logistics …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a modified Network DEA model (NDEA) to measure the performance of
intermodal freight transport (IFT) chains and to find the sources of inefficiencies. The model …

An efficiency analysis on social prosperity: OPEC case under network DEA slack-based measure approach

B Keskin - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to measure social prosperity efficiency levels of the OPEC
member countries with the Network Data Envelopment Analysis Slack Based Measure …

Cross-efficiency evaluation method for non-homogeneous parallel network systems with imprecise data

H Xu, P Liu, K Xu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
The existing parallel DEA models assume that all decision making units (DMUs) should
contain identical subsystems. This paper proposes a cross-efficiency evaluation method to …

A parallel DEA-based method for evaluating parallel independent subunits with heterogeneous outputs

X Xiong, G Yang, Z Guan - Journal of Informetrics, 2020 - Elsevier
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is a methodology for assessing the relative efficiency of a
set of homogeneous decision-making units (DMUs), ie, a set of DMUs belonging to the same …

Performance measurement of nonhomogeneous Hong Kong hospitals using directional distance functions

S Lin, P Rouse, YM Wang, L Lin, ZQ Zheng - Health Care Management …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Cook et al.(Oper Res 61 (3): 666–676,) propose a DEA-based model for the
performance evaluation of non-homogeneous decision making units (DMUs) based on …

The sustainability performance of Chinese banks: a new network data envelopment analysis approach and panel regression

Y Yu, J Huang, Y Shao - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper develops a new network data envelopment analysis (DEA) model that
simultaneously integrates the non-convex metafrontier and undesirable outputs and which is …

Modeling a shared hierarchical structure in data envelopment analysis: An application to bank branches

M Boďa, M Dlouhý, E Zimková - Expert systems with applications, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper addresses the question of ensuring comparability in data envelopment analysis
(DEA) in situations when units are organized in an ordered hierarchy with functions shared …

The network data envelopment analysis models for non-homogenous decision making units based on the sun network structure

Q Yan, F Zhao, X Wang, G Yang, T Baležentis… - … European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
This paper seeks to propose a network data envelopment analysis (DEA) framework for
analysis of heterogeneous systems. The paper introduces the dummy connector so that …