N Zhang, Y Choi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Recently, a relatively new methodology named directional distance function (DDF) has been attracting positive attention in the field of energy and environmental (E&E) modeling …
EG Gomes, MPE Lins - Journal of the Operational Research …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) literature has proposed alternative models for performance assessment in the presence of undesirable outputs, such as pollutant …
G Romano, M Molinos-Senante - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The efficient provision of municipal solid waste (MSW) services is essential from an economic and environmental perspective. This paper investigates the effect of ownership …
Q Wang, Z Zhao, N Shen, T Liu - Ecological Indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
The development of a regional or national economy is always accompanied by a variety of environmental problems. Using meta-frontier and data envelopment analysis (DEA), this …
We analyze the relationship between economic growth and environmental quality from the sustainability framework. For this purpose, we conduct a pooled mean group estimator …
DQ Zhou, Q Wang, B Su, P Zhou, LX Yao - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a Malmquist energy conservation and emission reduction performance index (MECERPI) for assessing the performance changes in energy use and pollutant …
Transformation and rapid population growth in Africa indicates that urbanisation is one of the key determinants of the future of social dynamics and development of the continent. Linked …
This paper measures environmental productivity in 70 countries over the period 1981–2007. Differences in green (environmental) productivity growth across countries under distinct …