Blackburn, Vincent; Brennan, Shae; Ruggiero, John - In: Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 48 (2014) 1, pp. 4-9
In this paper, we apply a public sector Data Envelopment Analysis model to estimate the efficiency of Australian primary and secondary schools. Standard microeconomic production theory showing the transformation of inputs into outputs is extended to allow nondiscretionary environmental variables...