Data Envelopment Analysis
315 EAbout the Event: Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) was initiated by Charnes, Cooper and Rhodes in 1978 in their seminal paper Charnes et al. (1978). The paper extended by means of linear programming production economics concepts of empirical efficiency put forth some twenty years earlier by Farrel (1957). DEA is a non-parametric method to evaluate relative […]