FEAR: A software package for frontier efficiency analysis with R

This paper describes a software package for computing non-parametric efficiency estimates, making inference, and testing hypotheses in frontier models. Commands are provided for bootstrapping as well as computation of some new, robust estimators of efficiency, etc.

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Published in:Socio-economic planning sciences 2008-12, Vol.42 (4), p.247-254
Main Author: Wilson, Paul W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Benchmarking
Bootstrap mechanism
Computational methods
DEA
Efficiency
Estimation
Non-parametric
Non-parametric DEA Efficiency Software Benchmarking
Software
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Summary:This paper describes a software package for computing non-parametric efficiency estimates, making inference, and testing hypotheses in frontier models. Commands are provided for bootstrapping as well as computation of some new, robust estimators of efficiency, etc.
ISSN:0038-0121
1873-6041
DOI:10.1016/j.seps.2007.02.001