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We highlight differences in the way multiplicative DEA is being applied and draw attention to the fact that a units …-invariant (i.e. scale-invariant) form is available. Moreover, this model avoids the ‘zero weight problem' in DEA (where criteria …
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This paper proposes a set of alternative DEA-based money indices that are proved to be both theoretically and … concerning causality, forecasting and money demand, we conclude that DEA money aggregates prove to be at least competing … DEA models where the optimal weight assigned by DEA to each monetary asset reflects the ongoing financial innovation …
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Perhaps the most difficult aspect of constructing a multi-dimensional index is that of choosing weights for the components. This problem is often bypassed by adopting the ‘agnostic’ option of equal weights, as in the Human Development Index. This is an annual ranking of countries produced by...
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, for example, be price uncertainty if we use input and/or output prices for the aggregation. We show that the implications … water companies. We find that uncertainty in the regulator’s aggregation scheme does not, on average, influence the …
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