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A cautionary note on methods of comparing programmatic efficiency between two or more groups of DMUs in data envelopment analysis

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  • Gary Simpson, 2007. "A cautionary note on methods of comparing programmatic efficiency between two or more groups of DMUs in data envelopment analysis," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 28(1), pages 141-147, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:28:y:2007:i:1:p:141-147
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-007-0041-y
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    Keywords

    Data envelopment analysis (DEA); Statistics; Programmatic efficiency; C12; C14; C61; C67;
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    JEL classification:

    • C12 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Hypothesis Testing: General
    • C14 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
    • C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
    • C67 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Input-Output Models

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