The aim of this study was to determine the levels of technical efficiency on a sample of Irish dairy farms utilizing Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and to identify key management and production ...

Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a non‐parametric technique for assessing the relative efficiency of decision making units (DMUs) by comparing the ratio of multiple inputs to outputs. Since its ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Banking sectors in transition economies have experienced major transformations throughout the 1990s. While some countries ...

The single-input case of the 'technical efficiency' theory of M. J. Farrell is reformulated geometrically and algebraically. Its linear programming developments as 'data envelopment analysis' are ...