DIFFERENT TYPES OF RETURN TO SCALE IN DEA

ABSTRACT The format of the efficient frontier is an important measure of technical efficiency; additionally, it determines the type of return to scale verified by the model. The classical Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model, CCR (Charnes et al., 1978), assumes constant returns to scale; conversely...

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Main Authors: Juliana Benicio, João Carlos Soares de Mello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Operacional
Series:Pesquisa Operacional
Subjects:
DEA
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-74382019000200245&lng=en&tlng=en