The measurement of environmental inefficiency that assesses economic sectors’ performance integrating the production of both marketed (good) outputs and the negative environmental externalities (bad outputs) is an increasingly important focus of recent economic research. This study assesses...

This study proposes a three stage data envelopment analysis model to assess the efficiency of Indian commercial banks. 65 commercial banks comprising public, private and foreign sector banks were evaluated. This study proposed a new methodology to evaluate the efficiency of banks. The...

This paper provides evidence of the role of spillovers in the efficiency of French municipalities. These spillovers are apprehended through four levels of municipal equipment and we investigate municipal efficiency changes both for cities including a certain amount of equipment and for cities...

We assess notably how do extreme events affect the public sector efficiency of decentralized governance. Hence, we empirically link the public sector efficiency scores, to tax revenue and spending decentralization. First, we compute government spending efficiency scores via data envelopment...