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Data envelopment analysis: Critique and extensions

Thomas R. Sexton, Richard H. Silkman, Andrew J. Hogan

New Directions for Program Evaluation · 1986 · 1.3K citations · 8 references

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Abstract This chapter points out serious shortcomings in DEA's treatment of price efficiency, illustrates the dangers of misspecification errors in DEA, and suggests extentions of the basic DEA formulation that address these shortcomings.

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Data envelopment analysis: Critique and extensions

Thomas R. Sexton, Richard H. Silkman, Andrew J. Hogan · New Directions for Program Evaluation · 1986 · 1.3K citations

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