The determinants of efficiency and productivity in the Swiss insurance industry

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2015.07.055MaRDI QIDQ320757zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Christian Biener, Martin Eling, Jan Hendrik Wirfs

Publication date 7 October 2016

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

Full work available at URL http://ux-tauri.unisg.ch/RePEc/usg/sfwpfi/WPF-1502.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

data envelopment analysisinternationalizationOR in insurancetwo-stage double-bootstrap

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08)

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