The Environmental Efficiency Analysis Based on the Three-Step Method for Two-Stage Data Envelopment Analysis

This paper suggests that the efficiency of a system (decision-making unit) and its subsystem cannot be properly measured using a two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) model either in cooperative or non-cooperative evaluation. Indeed, the existing methods subjectively determine the status of the...

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Main Authors: Qingyou Yan, Fei Zhao, Xu Wang, Tomas Balezentis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/21/7028