Largest size-efficient scale and size efficiencies of decision-making units in data envelopment analysis

DOI10.1016/0304-4076(90)90047-WMaRDI QIDQ749418zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Ajay Maindiratta

Publication date 1990

Published in Journal of Econometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

data envelopment analysisproduction frontierscale efficiencysize efficiency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Linear programming (90C05) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Production theory, theory of the firm (91B38) Multisectoral models in economics (91B66)

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