How to properly decompose economic efficiency using technical and allocative criteria with non-homothetic DEA technologies

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2014.08.012zbMath1338.90196MaRDI QIDQ300082

Jose L. Zofio, Jesus T. Pastor, Juan Pablo Aparicio

Publication date: 23 June 2016

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

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10486/662570

zbMATH Keywords

data envelopment analysis; allocative efficiency; technical efficiency; homotheticity; overall efficiency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C90: Applications of mathematical programming

90B50: Management decision making, including multiple objectives

90B30: Production models

90C08: Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.)

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