Incorporating the Operating Environment Into a Nonparametric Measure of Technical Efficiency
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...In a slight variation on this approach, Fried et al. (1993, 1999b, 2002) regressed radial and non-radial slacks on environmental variables....
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...…and Lall (1997), Burgess and Wilson (1998), Kirjavainen and Loikkanen (1998), McMillan and Datta (1998), Puig-Junoy (1998), Dietsch and Weill (1999), Fried et al. (1999a), Garden and Ralston (1999),Cheng et al. (2000), Resende (2000), Worthington and Dollery (2000), Chakraborty et al. (2001),…...
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...In an interesting paper, Hoff (2007) advocates using tobit and ordinary least squares (OLS) in second stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) efficiency analyses stating “It is firstly concluded that the tobit approach will in most cases be sufficient in representing second stage DEA models....
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...…have been developed that incorporate the influence of efficiency factors in the DEA analysis (see Cooper et al., 2000; Coelli et al., 1999; Fried et al., 1999; Grosskopf, 1996), but the two-stage procedure is very appealing both in terms of its simplicity and the way efficiency is…...
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...The data are described in detail by Fried et al. (1999) , and summary statistics are presented in Table 1. Two outputs are specified: inpatient days of skilled care (SKD), and inpatient days of intermediate care (ICD)....
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...The data are described in detail in Fried et al. (1999), and summary statistics are presented in Table 1....
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...It is also possible to extend the basic two-stage approach, as Fried et al. (1999) have done....
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...It is also possible to extend the basic two-stage approach, as Fried et al. (1999) have done....
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...The example concerns the operations of a sample of 990 US hospital-affiliated nursing homes previously analyzed by Fried et al. (1999)....
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...A possible solution to this has been proposed by Fried et al. (1999) and involves estimating a SUR (Seemingly Unrelated Regression) system of equations for the slacks....
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...In this context, the term environment is used to describe factors that could influence the efficiency of a firm, where such factors are not traditional inputs and are not under the control of management (Fried et al., 1999)....
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...In this context, the term environment is used to describe factors that could influence the efficiency of a firm, where such factors are not traditional inputs and are not under the control of management (Fried et al., 1999)....
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...8. See Banker, Kaufman and Morey (1990), Byrnes (1985), Charnes, Cooper and Rhodes (1981) , Grosskopf and...
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