Global sub-increasing and global sub-decreasing returns to scale in free disposal hull technologies: definition, characterization and calculation

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2019.07.005zbMath1430.90341OpenAlexW2953537622WikidataQ127552889 ScholiaQ127552889MaRDI QIDQ2272316

Amin Mostafaee, Majid Soleimani-damaneh

Publication date: 9 September 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2019.07.005

zbMATH Keywords

computational experimentsdata envelopment analysisFDH technologiesglobal RTSRAP function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08)

Related Items (1)

Scale characteristics of variable returns-to-scale production technologies with ratio inputs and outputs

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