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Based on the seminal paper of Farrell (1957), researchers have developed several methods for measuring e fficiency. Nowadays, the most prominent representatives are nonparametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) and parametric stochastic frontier analysis (SFA), both introduced in the late 1970s....
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This book surveys the state-of-the-art in efficiency and productivity analysis, examining advances in the analytical foundations and empirical applications. The analytical techniques developed in this book for efficiency provide alternative ways of defining optimum outcome sets, typically as a...
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The volume highlights the state-of-the-art knowledge (including data analysis) of productivity, inequality and … on theoretical and empirical research in areas including productivity, production theory and efficiency measurement in … economics, management science, operation research, public administration, and education. The North American Productivity …
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