Was the Bell system a natural monopoly? An application of data envelopment analysis

DOI10.1007/S10479-006-0033-8zbMATH Open1106.90040OpenAlexW2112362546MaRDI QIDQ863554FDOQ863554

Raj Mashruwala, Hsihui Chang

Publication date: 5 February 2007

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-006-0033-8

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zbMATH Keywords

inefficiencyreturns to scaleDEABell system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50)

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