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Efficiency Analysis in the Presence of Bad Outputs

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  • Bram De Rock
  • Barnabé Walheer

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  • Laurens Cherchye & Bram De Rock & Barnabé Walheer, 2013. "Efficiency Analysis in the Presence of Bad Outputs," Working Papers ECARES ECARES 2013-12, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
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    DEA; allocation efficiency; cost inefficiency; environment; CO2 emissions; electric utilities;
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