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Die Effizienz der Hochschulen in den Flächenländern Ost und West liegt im Durchschnitt auf annähernd gleichem Niveau … Universitäten und Fachhochschulen. Zur Bestimmung der Effizienz werden zwei Ansätze, die Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) sowie die …
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One of the main motivations for productivity analysis is to assess the scope for overall improvements in the output possibilities of individual producers. At times of fiscal and government budgetary pressures, attention focuses particularly on the output potential of public service providers and...
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The efficiency of universities is attracting increased interest, with most studies comparing the performance between … teaching. Third, efficiency in research is highly correlated with efficiency in teaching, implying a complementary relationship. …
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discarding of outputs on DMU’s efficiency values. The up-to-date data for the departments of an engineering faculty are …
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This paper applies a data envelopment analysis (DEA) method to assess technical efficiency of both private and public …
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By using a heteroscedastic stochastic frontier model, this paper focuses on how students' exogenous characteristics (such as personal demographic information, pre-enrollment educational background and household economic status) affect faculties’ inefficiency. Using individual data on freshmen...
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This work analyses the performance of Italian universities taking into account technical efficiency. The study provides … an assessment of levels of technical efficiency taking into account also environmental factors. We focus on the … relationship between levels of technical efficiency and university students dropouts. The efficiency analysis, using Data …
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several other countries, accountability and efficiency questions gain an additional relevance in the higher education sector …. In this paper we apply DEA techniques to evaluate the comparative efficiency of public higher education institutions in … a first step towards a deeper understanding of the efficiency deter-minants of higher education institutions. …
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This paper links governance reforms with potential improvements in efficiency in Spanish universities. Taking the … known as robust efficiency. Moreover, we use a second stage regression analysis and a three-stage adjusted values non …-parametric model to analyse the influence of environmental factors on the efficiency scores obtained. Once environmental factors are …
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This paper aims to estimate technical and scale efficiency in the Italian citrus farming. Estimation was carried out … Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) model, respectively. Several studies have compared technical efficiency estimates derived from … parametric and non parametric approaches, while a very small number of studies have aimed to compare scale efficiency obtained …
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