An ongoing debate in the literature on efficiency of higher education institutions concerns the indicator for research …. We show that there is a high correlation of efficiency values between the estimations using these indicators; however …

alternative method of efficiency measurement in the teaching area. Compared to the DEA, the computation of the shift is easy, the … shows institutions' ability to produce graduates as measured against their basic academic teaching efficiency. The new … indicator avoids the well-known heterogeneity problem in efficiency measurements. Their politically determined focus on …

This paper explores the issue of efficiency in English higher education using data envelopment analysis and stochastic … and research inputs and outputs) over a 13‐year period. The study compares the efficiency estimates derived from various … estimation methods, and uses the results to provide guidance to researchers, managers and policymakers on undertaking efficiency …

This paper reviews the most recent empirical literature that assesses efficiency in higher education. We analyze 76 … researchers interested in measuring efficiency, for policy makers and for other educational stakeholders …