Evaluation of regional environmental efficiencies in China based on super-efficiency-DEA

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 13-19

  Yang, Li ^a   Ouyang, Han ^b   Fang, Kuangnan ^b   Ye, Linglong ^c   Zhang, Jing ^b  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Environmental efficiency; Super efficiency

Indexed keywords

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFICIENCY; PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY; REGIONAL DISPARITIES; SUPER EFFICIENCY;

EFFICIENCY;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLICY ANALYSIS;

CHINA; QINGHAI;

EID: 84921483461     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.08.040     Document Type: Article

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