Essays about: "Data Envelopment Analysis DEA"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 19 essays containing the words Data Envelopment Analysis DEA.

  1. 6. Efficiency in Swedish Power Grids : A Two-Stage Double Bootstrap DEA Approach for Estimating the Effects from Environmental Variables

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Martin Bergqvist; [2018]
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    Abstract : This paper uses a two-stage Data Envelopment Analysis approach to model the technical efficiency among the ~150 local electricity grids in Sweden. The analysis sets out to capture their heterogeneous environment and firm characteristics that might affect their efficiency. READ MORE

  2. 7. DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYS – EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS ON 17 MIDDLE-SIZED HOSPITALS IN SWEDEN

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Reza Javid Gholam; [2018]
    Keywords : Data Envelopment Analysis; MCDEA; Hospital efficiency; Swedish healthcare system; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Rising costs of healthcare in most OECD-countries have contributed to a quest for research into the field of healthcare costs and efficiency, something that has not been free of controversies. As a result of that, healthcare financers as well as providers have become more inclined to measure performance and compare themselves to others with the same responsibilities. READ MORE

  3. 8. Eco-Efficiency Analysis of Swedish Regions: A second-stage DEA approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Grabo; Josefine Olsson; [2018]
    Keywords : eco-efficiency; two-stage DEA model; fractional logit regression model; regional environmental performance; undesirable output; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper uses a two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach to measure and evaluate the relative eco-efficiency and the influencing factors of 17 out of 21 regions in Sweden during the period of 2008 and 2015. In the first stage of the DEA, a standard CCR model is used to calculate the relative eco-efficiency of the regions given multiple inputs and outputs. READ MORE

  4. 9. Efficiency of Swedish equity funds – A DEA approach

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Love Westin; [2017]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of Swedish equity funds. Funds are evaluated with a model for Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The suggested DEA model gives a method to rate equity funds entirely based on economic theory, such as Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Market Hypothesis. READ MORE

  5. 10. Swedish county council's efficiency in production of specialized somatic care

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Reza Javid Gholam; [2017]
    Keywords : DEA; Data Envelopment Analysis; Sweden; Swedish healthcare; Swedish county councils; somatic care; specialized care; efficiency; relative efficiency; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) which compares different Decision Making Units (DMUs) has been used by some scholars to find the most efficient hospitals within Sweden or within Nordic countries. In Sweden, healthcare is decentralized and provided mostly by the 21 county councils. READ MORE