Teaching or research? What affects the efficiency of universities
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- Lehmann, Erik E. & Meoli, Michele & Paleari, Stefano & Stockinger, Sarah A. E., 2017. "Approaching effects of the economic crisis on university efficiency: A comparative study of Germany and Italy," UO Working Papers 08-17, University of Augsburg, Chair of Management and Organization.
- Lehmann, Erik E. & Meoli, Michele & Paleari, Stefano & Stockinger, Sarah A. E., 2016. "Approaching effects of the economic crisis on university efficiency: A comparative study of Germany and Italy," UO Working Papers 01-16, University of Augsburg, Chair of Management and Organization.
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educational economics; efficiency analysis; performance indicators;JEL classification:
- A20 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - General
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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