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Alternative treatments of congestion in DEA: A rejoinder to Cooper, Gu, and Li

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  • Cherchye, Laurens
  • Kuosmanen, Timo
  • Post, Thierry

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  • Cherchye, Laurens & Kuosmanen, Timo & Post, Thierry, 2001. "Alternative treatments of congestion in DEA: A rejoinder to Cooper, Gu, and Li," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 132(1), pages 75-80, July.
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