Review of Input Congestion Estimating Methods in DEA

Congestion is an economic phenomenon in the production process where excessive amounts of the input cause a reduction of the output. The motivation of this paper is to investigate and compare the methods provided for estimating congestion in the DEA literature.

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Main Authors: Mohammad Khodabakhshi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, Kourosh Aryavash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Mathematics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/963791
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spelling doaj-art-e38ed831e3c7407e9bc665cecd5ae3e42025-02-03T06:44:48ZengWileyJournal of Applied Mathematics1110-757X1687-00422014-01-01201410.1155/2014/963791963791Review of Input Congestion Estimating Methods in DEAMohammad Khodabakhshi0Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi1Kourosh Aryavash2Department of Mathematics, Shahid Beheshti University, Grand Campus, Tehran 1983963113, IranScience and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran 1477893855, IranDepartment of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Lorestan University, Khorramabad 6815144316, IranCongestion is an economic phenomenon in the production process where excessive amounts of the input cause a reduction of the output. The motivation of this paper is to investigate and compare the methods provided for estimating congestion in the DEA literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/963791
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