One of the core indicators in the field of scientometrics is the number of papers published by a unit within a given period. However, such indicators can only be assessed properly by considering the unit’s available resources. When evaluating the efficiency of institutions worldwide, the...

This paper by using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and statistical inference evaluates the citation performance of 229 economic journals. The paper categorizes the journals into four main categories (A to D) based on their efficiency levels. The results are then compared to the 27 "core...

The family of optimization models of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has been shown to be very useful performance analytics tools that support benchmarking systems in measuring, comparing, and enhancing various notations of efficiency. It has also been extensively used as an advanced analytical...