On the measurement of technical efficiency in the public sector

DOI10.1016/0377-2217(94)00346-7zbMath0907.90039OpenAlexW1975562758MaRDI QIDQ1268441

Publication date: 24 November 1998

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(94)00346-7

zbMATH Keywords

data envelopment analysis frontier estimation measures of technical inefficiency public sector production

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38) Environmental economics (natural resource models, harvesting, pollution, etc.) (91B76)

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