Measuring slacks-based efficiency for commercial banks in China by using a two-stage DEA model with undesirable output

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 235, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 13-35

  An, Qingxian ^a   Chen, Haoxun ^b   Wu, Jie ^c   Liang, Liang ^c  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Benchmark; Commercial bank; Slacks based efficiency measure; Two stage DEA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948577297     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10479-015-1987-1     Document Type: Article

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