Evaluating returns to scale and convexity in DEA via bootstrap: a case study with Brazilian port terminals

DOI10.1007/978-1-4899-7705-2_8MaRDI QIDQ5268859zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Peter Wanke, C. P. Barros

Publication date 21 June 2017

Published in International Series in Operations Research & Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7705-2_8

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrappingBrazilconvexitydata envelopment analysisportsreturns-to-scale

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bootstrap, jackknife and other resampling methods (62F40) Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08)

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• A DEA model to evaluate Brazilian container terminals

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• Benchmarking
• sfa
• Excel
• FEAR
• DEAP
• DEAFrontier

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