Categorical Variables in DEA

The standard DEA model can be applied to a mix of categorical and continuous variables by entering all combinations of them as different types of inputs and/or outputs. Theoretical implications for the nature of feasible peers are investigated.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Forsund, Finn R.
Published in:	International Journal of Business and Economics. - College of Business, ISSN 1607-0704. - Vol. 1.2002, 1, p. 33-44
Publisher:	College of Business
Subject:	categorical variable \| DEA \| efficiency \| linear programming \| peer

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	C61 - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis ; D24 - Production; Capital and Total Factor Productivity; Capacity
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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