Browsing by Subject "Data envelopment analysis"

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    • Essays on Efficiency Analysis 
      Asava-Vallobh, Norabajra (2010-07-14)
      This dissertation consists of four essays which investigate efficiency analysis, especially when non-discretionary inputs exist. A new approach of the multi-stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) for non-discretionary inputs, ...
    • Nonparametric Shape-Constrained Models For Production Economics 
      Layer, Kevin Pierre Andre (2019-11-20)
      In production economics, the cost function is a critical tool used to infer productivity and efficiency measures to describe the key features of an industry. This dissertation investigates nonparametric estimators with ...