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Sensitivity Analysis of Efficiency Measures with Applications to Kansas Farming and Illinois Coal Mining

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Data Envelopment Analysis: Theory, Methodology, and Applications

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Data envelopment analysis (DEA), as its name indicates, is data based. In view of the possibility of erroneous or misleading data, some critics of DEA have questioned the validity and stability of measures of DEA efficiency.

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Thompson, R., Dharmapala, P.S., Thrall, R.M. (1994). Sensitivity Analysis of Efficiency Measures with Applications to Kansas Farming and Illinois Coal Mining. In: Data Envelopment Analysis: Theory, Methodology, and Applications. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0637-5_20

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