Two-stage DEA in banks: Terminological controversies and future directions

IC Henriques, VA Sobreiro, H Kimura… - Expert Systems with …, 2020 - Elsevier
Given the importance that two-stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models have
attained in recent years, this paper presents a systematic review of the literature on the topic …

What determines productivity?

C Syverson - Journal of Economic literature, 2011 - aeaweb.org
Economists have shown that large and persistent differences in productivity levels across
businesses are ubiquitous. This finding has shaped research agendas in a number of fields …

Impacts of environmental regulations on green economic growth in China: New guidelines regarding renewable energy and energy efficiency

X Zhao, M Mahendru, X Ma, A Rao, Y Shang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
As the world's largest energy consuming country, it is important to study the mechanisms of
improving renewable energy and energy efficiency to achieve green economic growth in …

Green economic growth and its inherent driving factors in Chinese cities: Based on the Metafrontier-global-SBM super-efficiency DEA model

X Zhao, X Ma, Y Shang, Z Yang, U Shahzad - Gondwana Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Green development answers to the common needs and demands of all humanity, especially
the emerging economies like China. Based on the newly constructed Metafrontier-Global …

How does urban environmental legislation guide the green transition of enterprises? Based on the perspective of enterprises' green total factor productivity

B Zhang, L Yu, C Sun - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper uses a dynamic slack-based measure (DSBM) model to calculate an enterprise's
green total factor productivity (GTFP), used as the proxy variable for measuring the …

Energy and CO2 emission performance in electricity generation: a non-radial directional distance function approach

P Zhou, BW Ang, H Wang - European journal of operational research, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper presents a non-radial directional distance function approach to modeling energy
and CO2emission performance in electricity generation from the production efficiency point …

Evaluating the sustainability of national logistics performance using Data Envelopment Analysis

K Rashidi, K Cullinane - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the sustainability of operational logistics
performance within a sample of OECD nations and to compare this to the most widely known …

Measuring China's regional energy and carbon emission efficiency with DEA models: A survey

F Meng, B Su, E Thomson, D Zhou, P Zhou - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of data envelopment analysis (DEA) in China's regional energy efficiency and
carbon emission efficiency (EE&CE) assessment has received increasing attention in recent …

Quantifying managerial ability: A new measure and validity tests

P Demerjian, B Lev, S McVay - Management science, 2012 - pubsonline.informs.org
We propose a measure of managerial ability, based on managers' efficiency in generating
revenues, which is available for a large sample of firms and outperforms existing ability …

Data envelopment analysis (DEA)–Thirty years on

WD Cook, LM Seiford - European journal of operational research, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper provides a sketch of some of the major research thrusts in data envelopment
analysis (DEA) over the three decades since the appearance of the seminal work of …