Chance Constrained Programming Formulations for Stochastic Characterizations of Efficiency and Dominance in DEA

Journal of Productivity Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-79

  Cooper, William W ^a   Huang, Zhimin ^b   Lelas, Vedran ^a   Li, Susan X ^b   Olesen, Ole B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Almost 100 confidence chance constraints; Stochastic DEA; Stochastic efficiency; Stochastic efficiency dominance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042636786     PISSN: 0895562X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018320430249     Document Type: Article

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