Tsutsui, Miki; Tone, Kaoru; Yoshida, Yuichiro - National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) - 2009
This study introduces a new scheme of data envelopment analysis (DEA) named cost gradient measure (CGM) to evaluate … technical efficiency. In this model, we can obtain more cost conscious technical efficiency than those by other traditional DEA … show the generality of CGM that it includes CCR as a special case; and compare the CGM result with those of the other DEA …