Estimation of returns to scale using data envelopment analysis
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Publication:1203803
DOI10.1016/0377-2217(92)90178-CzbMath0760.90001MaRDI QIDQ1203803
Rajiv D. Banker, Robert M. Thrall
Publication date: 18 February 1993
Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)
data envelopment analysisreturns to scaleboundarymost productive scale sizedual linear programsreturn to scale intervals
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