Since the introduction of bootstrap DEA there is a growing literature on applications which use this method, mainly for … hypothesis testing. It is therefore important to establish the consistency and evaluate the performance of bootstrap DEA. The few … coverage probabilities are not a good tool of assessment. In our study we evaluate the performance of bootstrap DEA using the …

requirements that are not always obvious to the non-expert user. Bootstrap DEA is a significant development of the past decade …, which could be extended to test almost any hypothesis in bootstrap DEA. Moreover, it enhances the intuition behind bootstrap … DEA and highlights logical and theoretical pitfalls that should be avoided. …

When analyzing what determines the efficiency of production, regressing efficiency scores estimated by DEA on … the same time they propose a statistically grounded bootstrap based two-stage estimator that eliminates the above …

the test statistics or using bootstrap methods to obtain critical values. Our simulation results indicate that our tests …

to survive. We employ the Simar-Wilson (2007) two-step double bootstrap Data Envelopment Analysis method to measure …

technical efficiency and a double bootstrap approach to estimate the determinants of inefficiencies, we show that firms are …