Exploring universities’ efficiency differentials between countries in a multi-year perspective: an application of bootstrap DEA and Malmquist index to Italy and Poland, 2001-2011
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Social and Behavioral Sciences; efficiency; productivity; two-stage DEA; higher education institutions;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2015-09-26 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-EFF-2015-09-26 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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