Evaluating eco-innovation efficiency and club convergence trends across the European Union: A window slack-based measure approach by Carla Henriques, Clara Viseu, Sara Sousa

“…This study assesses the eco-innovation efficiency of 27 European Union member states from 2016 to 2023, using a Window Slack-Based Measure Data Envelopment Analysis model and club convergence analysis across five dimensions: finance and support, firm investments, intellectual assets, sales impacts, and environmental sustainability. …”
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THE EFFICIENCY OF THE CONTAINER TERMINALS IN ADRIATIC: AN IMPROVED DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS by Evelin Krmac, Mozhgan Mansouri Kaleibar

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THE EFFICIENCY OF THE CONTAINER TERMINALS IN ADRIATIC: AN IMPROVED DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS by Evelin Krmac, Mozhgan Mansouri Kaleibar

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Efficiency evaluation and productivity analysis of complex electric power systems in China: A directional slacks-based network data envelopment analysis approach by Ruiyue Lin, Lingling Ding, Zongxin Li

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Climate Change and Freshwater Aquaculture: A Modified Slack-Based Measure DEA Approach by Hao Jiang, Yingli Zhang, Shunxiang Yang, Lu Zhai

“…This study utilizes panel data from 31 provincial-level regions in mainland China (2000–2023) and innovatively constructs a multi-stage sequential modified slack-based measure data envelopment analysis (MSBM-DEA) model. …”
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Reshaping Agriculture Eco-efficiency in China: From Greenhouse Gas Perspective by Guofeng Wang, Mengqi Zhao, Baohui Zhao, Xiuli Liu, Yu Wang

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An Integrated Slacks-Based Measure of Super-Efficiency with Input Saving and Output Surplus Scaling Factors and its Application in Paper Chemical Mills by Dong Guo, Zheng-Qun Cai

“…One of the most important methods is the slacks-based measure of super-efficiency model (S-SBM model) developed by Tone in 2002. …”
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Innovative Efficiency Measurement Using Stackelberg Games and Neutrosophic Numbers by Ali Asghar Tatlari, Bijan Rahmani Perchkolaei, Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi

“…Our proposed model represents a significant contribution to the literature by developing a two-stage Network Slack Based Measure (NSBM) model. …”
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Assessing Efficiency of the European Banking Sectors: an Application of the Network DEA by Emília Zimková, Ľubomír Pintér

“…The global financial crisis, sovereign debt crisis, Covid-19, and the invasion in Ukraine highlighted the need to optimise the production processes in banking sectors in Europe. Data Development Analysis (DEA) is a method used to evaluate the efficiency of production units and to benchmark them. …”
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Evaluating Territorial Space Use Efficiency: A Geographic Data Envelopment Model Considering Geospatial Effects by Minrui Zheng, Yin Ma, Xinqi Zheng, Xvlu Wang, Li Li, Feng Xu, Xiaoyuan Zhang, Fuping Gan, Jianchao Wang, Zhengkun Zhu

“…This study proposes a geographic data envelopment analysis (GeoDEA) model, integrating a spatially constrained multivariate clustering model with generalized data envelopment analysis (DEA). …”
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Efficiency and productivity to social welfare: the case of the main forestry-producing micro-regions in Brazil by Jessica Suarez Campoli, Paulo Nocera Alves Junior, Tatiana Kimura Kodama, Marcelo Seido Nagano, Heloisa Lee Burnquist

“…The approach of the Slack-Based Measure (SBM) – Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Malmquist Productivity Index (MPI), and Windows Analysis model was combined, followed by a solution for infeasibility problems. …”
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Environmental efficiency of Japanese regions before and after the Great East Japan Earthquake by Satoshi Honma, Yoshiaki Ushifusa, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Soyoka Okamura, Lilu Vandercamme

“…This study employs a slacks-based measure data envelopment analysis model to evaluate the environmental and energy efficiency of 47 Japanese regions from 2005 to 2017. …”
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The Evaluation and Its Key Influencing Factors Analysis of “Double First-Class” Universities’ Teaching Efficiency in China Based on SBM-DEA and Its Visual Decision Analysis System... by Hongwei Li, Sha Pang, Zhaoying Zuo, Min Tao

“…The evaluation model to evaluate the teaching efficiency of these universities was built based on Slack-Based Measure model using Superefficiency Data Envelopment Analysis (SBM-DEA). …”
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Research on Different Energy Transition Pathway Analysis and Low-Carbon Electricity Development: A Case Study of an Energy System in Inner Mongolia by Boyi Li, Richao Cong, Toru Matsumoto, Yajuan Li

“…Subsequently, a combination of the Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index (LMDI) and Slack-Based Measure Data Envelopment Analysis (SBM-DEA) model was developed to investigate the influencing factors and power generation efficiency in low-carbon electricity. …”
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Evaluating the European transportation sector via energy and climate change mitigation perspectives by Fazıl Gökgöz, Engin Yalçın

“…Hence, we use Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) and slack-based Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to evaluate the energy performance in the transportation sector in the EU. …”
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Measurement and Spatiotemporal Differentiation Patterns of Water Resources Utilization Efficiency in Sichuan Province Based on Super-Efficiency SBM Model by LI Chen, LIANG Xiaolong, JIANG Yuanyuan, LI Wanyang, PAN Bingchen, SONG Yanggeni, SONG Eping

“…Revealing the spatiotemporal differentiation pattern of water resources utilization efficiency in Sichuan Province is of great significance for promoting regional coordinated development. Based on the panel data of 21 cities (prefectures) in Sichuan Province from 2012 to 2022, this study measured the water resources utilization efficiency using the global super-efficiency slack-based measure (SBM) model considering undesired outputs, decomposed regional differences with the Theil index, and revealed its spatial agglomeration characteristics through global spatial autocorrelation and cold and hot spot analysis. …”
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The impact of digital economy development on carbon emission efficiency of land use in China by ZUO Xinfeng, CHEN Xinjian, ZHANG Xiekui

“…[Methods] Based on the panel data of 282 prefecture-level and above cities in China from 2006 to 2020, this study applied the undesirable super-efficiency slacks-based measure (SBM) model, two-way fixed effects model, and mediation effect model to reveal the impact of digital economic development on the carbon emission efficiency of land use and to elucidate the underlying mechanisms. …”
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Research on the Measurement, Evolution, and Driving Factors of Green Innovation Efficiency in Yangtze River Economic Belt: A Super-SBM and Spatial Durbin Model by Renyan Long, Hangyuan Guo, Danting Zheng, Ronghua Chang, Sanggyun Na

“…This paper proposes a super-slack-based measure (super-SBM) data envelopment analysis (DEA) model to measure the green innovation efficiency of 11 provinces and cities in YREB from 2008 to 2017, mastering its spatial and evolutionary characteristics, and conduct empirical analysis on the influencing factors. …”
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The impact of new digital infrastructure on agriculture green development: evidence from China by Yanru Zhao, Chenyu Yang, Sarwar Khan

“…This study focuses on agricultural green total factor productivity (AGTFP) in China, aiming to elucidate the direct effects of NDI on AGD, its mediating pathways, and geographical heterogeneity, thereby providing theoretical evidence and policy implications for the green transformation of agriculture.MethodsBased on panel data from 30 provinces in China from 2006 to 2022, this study employs the global Malmquist-Luenberger (GML) index and the slack-based measure (SBM) model to measure AGTFP and constructs a comprehensive NDI indicator using principal component analysis. …”
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Nonlinear impact of the coordination of IFDI and OFDI on green total factor productivity in the context of “Dual Circulation” by Feng Dong, Yujie Zhang, Jianheng Huang, Yajie Liu, Ying Chen

“…Using China’s provincial panel data from 2005 to 2020, this paper first measured green total factor productivity (GTFP) and the coordinated development index (CDIFDI) of IFDI and OFDI via the slacks-based measure-global Malmquist–Luenberger (SBM-GML) model and the capacity coupling model. …”
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