[HTML][HTML] A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA: 1978–2016

A Emrouznejad, G Yang - Socio-economic planning sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Assessing productive efficiency in Nigerian airports using Fuzzy-DEA

P Wanke, CP Barros, OR Nwaogbe - Transport Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Performance analysis has become a vital technique for managing airport practices.
However, most DEA models applied to airports assume that inputs and outputs are known …

Capacity shortfall and efficiency determinants in Brazilian airports: Evidence from bootstrapped DEA estimates

PF Wanke - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the use of different approaches for assessing efficiency related-issues
in 63 major Brazilian airports. Starting out with the bootstrapping technique presented in …

Efficiency of Brazil's airports: Evidences from bootstrapped DEA and FDH estimates

PF Wanke - Journal of Air Transport Management, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper reports on the use of different approaches for measuring efficiency in 65 major
Brazilian airports. Several programming based estimates were generated to allow testing for …

Pay for performance in health care: a new best practice tariff-based tool using a log-linear piecewise frontier function and a dual–primal approach for unique solutions

DC Ferreira, RC Marques, AM Nunes - Operational Research, 2021 - Springer
Health care systems worldwide have faced a problem of resources scarcity that, in turn,
should be allocated to the health care providers according to the corresponding population …

A generalized multiplicative directional distance function for efficiency measurement in DEA

M Mehdiloozad, BK Sahoo, I Roshdi - European Journal of Operational …, 2014 - Elsevier
For measuring technical efficiency relative to a log-linear technology, a generalized
multiplicative directional distance function (GMDDF) is developed using the framework of …

Generalised weak disposability and efficiency measurement in environmental technologies

I Roshdi, M Hasannasab, D Margaritis… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Weak disposability based models of environmental technologies typically assume
equiproportionate trade-offs between desired and undesired outputs. We postulate a …

Plant capacity utilization with piecewise Cobb-Douglas technology: Definition and interpretation

X Tao, Q An, M Goh - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Convex and nonconvex nonparametric technologies have been applied to estimate plant
capacity utilization. However, they face challenges in capturing the production characteristic …

Data envelopment analysis: From non-monotonic to monotonic scale elasticities

A Dellnitz, M Tavana - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The concept of returns to scale (RTS) or local scale elasticities in data envelopment analysis
(DEA)—stemming from variable returns to scale (VRS) technology—has been recently …

[图书][B] Scale elasticity in non-parametric DEA approach

BK Sahoo, K Tone - 2015 - Springer
This contribution is an attempt to make an exhaustive critical review of various possible
estimation methods of scale economies in a non-parametric data envelopment analysis …