A metafrontier directional distance function approach to assessing eco-efficiency

Some Models for Estimating Technical and Scale Inefficiencies in Data Envelopment Analysis

Rajiv D. Banker, A. Charnes, W. W. Cooper · Management Science · 1984 · 16.4K citations

Mathematical Programming, Resource Productivity, Resource Efficiency +25

Evaluating Program and Managerial Efficiency: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis to Program Follow Through

A. Charnes, W. W. Cooper, Edwardo L. Rhodes · Management Science · 1981 · 1.5K citations

Resource Efficiency, Applied Economics, Applied Econometrics +24

Modeling undesirable factors in efficiency evaluation

Lawrence M. Seiford, Joe Zhu · European Journal of Operational Research · 2002 · 1.4K citations

Productivity, Resource Efficiency, Energy Efficiency +5

Metafrontier frameworks for the study of firm-level efficiencies and technology ratios

Christopher J. O’Donnell, D. S. Prasada Rao, George E. Battese · Empirical Economics · 2007 · 1.3K citations

Productivity, Firm Performance, Technology Management +12

A Metafrontier Production Function for Estimation of Technical Efficiencies and Technology Gaps for Firms Operating Under Different Technologies

George E. Battese, D. S. Prasada Rao, Christopher J. O’Donnell · Journal of Productivity Analysis · 2004 · 1.2K citations

Applied Economics, Industrial Engineering, Technology Gaps +17