In this paper empirical application to the study about the efficiency of the performance of the educational systems … considered to evaluate the efficiency in the use of the resources devoted to education by OECD countries. Similar to previous …

This chapter conducts a review of the literature dealing with overall public sector performance and efficiency, it … defines a methodology to assess public sector efficiency and it creates a novel and large cross-sectional panel dataset of … government indicators and public sector efficiency scores. The focus is on a balanced sample covering all 36 OECD countries over …

regressing data envelopment analysis output efficiency scores on non-discretionary variables, both using Tobit analysis and a …

We employ a non-parametric methodology, Data Envelopment Analysis, to estimate efficiency scores for Portuguese public … qualify, as "performing well" from those were some improvement might increase its efficiency. This is a first effort of … checking efficiency and productivity in Portuguese public tertiary education using non-parametric analysis …