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COVID-19 and the efficiency of health systems in Europe
Lupu, Dan; Țigănașu, Ramona - In: Health Economics Review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15
Background: This study aims at analyzing the efficiency of the health systems of 31 European countries in treating COVID-19, for the period January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021, by incorporating some factors from a multidimensional perspective. Methods: The methodology used in the research was Data...
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COVID-19 and the efficiency of health systems in Europe
Lupu, Dan; Țigănașu, Ramona - In: Health economics review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15
Background: This study aims at analyzing the efficiency of the health systems of 31 European countries in treating COVID-19, for the period January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021, by incorporating some factors from a multidimensional perspective. Methods: The methodology used in the research was Data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013092939
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Measuring Environmental and Economic Efficiency in Italy: an Application of the Malmquist-DEA and Grey Forecasting Model
Carboni, O.A.; Russu, P. - Centro Ricerche Nord Sud (CRENoS) - 2014
Economic and environmental efficiency has being receiving growing attention among researchers. In general terms, this concept is related to the capability of the economic systems to employ natural resources efficiently, so as to increase economic and human wealth. This clearly implies that both...
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Performance environnementale et mesure de la productivité
Dubrocard, Anne; Prombo, Michel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The study results presented here are derived from a process whose purpose was the initial deployment and use of the data envelopment analysis techniques and linear programming in R environment to verify the feasibility of transferring tools supporting analyzes conducted after the project...
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Efficiency of glass firms in India : an application of data envelopment analysis
Kundi, Mini; Sharma, Seema - In: Journal of advances in management research : JAMR 13 (2016) 1, pp. 59-74
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A proxy approach to dealing with the infeasibility problem in super-efficiency data envelopment analysis
Cheng, Gang; Zervopoulos, Panagiotis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Super-efficiency data envelopment analysis (SE-DEA) models are expressions of the traditional DEA models featuring the … decision making units (DMUs). A major deficiency in the SE-DEA models is their infeasibility in determining super-efficiency …
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Overcoming the infeasibility of super-efficiency DEA model: a model with generalized orientation
Cheng, Gang; Qian, Zhenhua; Zervopoulos, Panagiotis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The super-efficiency (SE) model is identical to the standard model, except that the unit under evaluation is excluded … orientations are always feasible in the associated super-efficiency models. In addition, the modified input-oriented and the … modified output-oriented approaches are developed to deal with the problem of infeasibility in super-efficiency models while …
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Economic and environmental performance of wastewater treatment plants: Potential reductions in greenhouse gases emissions
Molinos-Senante, María; Hernández-Sancho, Francesc; … - In: Resource and Energy Economics 38 (2014) C, pp. 125-140
Sanitation and wastewater treatment are essential for protecting human health and environmental sustainability. Treatment processes are not free of environmental impacts; consequently assessment of the environmental performance of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) has gained interest in recent...
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MODELING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY USING DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS: EVIDENCE FROM ATLANTIC CITY HOTELS
Huang, Ya-Ling; Lee, In-Fun; Lee, Yen-Hsien - In: Global Journal of Business Research 6 (2012) 3, pp. 63-72
The casino entertainment industry is an intensely competitive environment with many operational risks, explaining why casino managers highly prioritize performance evaluation. This study develops a performance evaluation model based on data envelopment analysis (DEA) to determine casino...
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Determinants of healthcare system’s efficiency in OECD countries
Hadad, Sharon; Hadad, Yossi; Simon-Tuval, Tzahit - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 14 (2013) 2, pp. 253-265
Countries striving to improve their HSE should aim to impact population behavior and welfare rather than only ensure adequate medical care. In addition, they may consider avoiding specific institutional arrangements, namely gatekeeping and the presence of multiple insurers. Finally, the...
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