Computing DEA/AR efficiency and profit ratio measures with an illustrative bank application

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 68, Issue , 1996, Pages 303-327

  Thompson, R G ^a   Dharmapala, P S ^b   Humphrey, D B ^c   Taylor, W M ^d   Thrall, R M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21444451862     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02207220     Document Type: Article

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