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Avoiding infeasibility in DEA models with weight restrictions

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  • Estellita Lins, M.P.
  • Moreira da Silva, A.C.
  • Lovell, C.A.K.

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  • Estellita Lins, M.P. & Moreira da Silva, A.C. & Lovell, C.A.K., 2007. "Avoiding infeasibility in DEA models with weight restrictions," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 181(2), pages 956-966, September.
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