, we employ a non-parametric approach-Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)-to estimate the banks' cost and profit efficiency …This paper examines the relationship between financial market regulation, country governance and efficiency of … efficiency. The results suggest that commercial banks in East Asia are relatively profit efficient rather than cost efficient …

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the efficiency of healthcare systems among 28 countries around the … world by applying the data envelopment analysis (DEA) method. Two output variables are used: life expectancy at birth and … million of the population, and total health expenditure as a percentage of the country's GDP. Using the DEA method, we …

This paper by using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and statistical inference evaluates the citation performance of 229 … economic journals. The paper categorizes the journals into four main categories (A to D) based on their efficiency levels. The … internals ranking and ABS quality ranking report) in a DEA setting and in order to derive the ranking of 229 economic journals …