Economic and socio-environmental performance assessment of beef cattle production systems: a data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach with weight restrictions

This study evaluated the performance of 21 beef cattle modal production systems that conduct only the raising phase. These production systems were developed in 21 municipalities in seven Brazilian states. We used two different DEA BCC models, corresponding to different points of view. Firstly we use...

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Main Authors: Eliane Gonçalves Gomes, Urbano Gomes Pinto de Abreu, João Carlos Correia Baptista Soares de Mello, Thiago Bernardino de Carvalho, Sergio de Zen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2015-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982015000600219&lng=en&tlng=en