"Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis

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Main Author: Afonso, António
Publication Date: 2004
Other Authors: Santos, Mariana
Format: Article
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
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Summary: We employ a non-parametric methodology, Data Envelopment Analysis, to estimate efficiency scores for Portuguese public universities for 2001. Due to the tertiary education organisational features we consider universities as well as faculties and institutes as decision entities. Using frontier analysis we are able to separate universities/faculties/institutes that might qualify, as "performing well" from those were some improvement might increase its efficiency. This is a first effort of checking efficiency and productivity in Portuguese public tertiary education using non-parametric analysis.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
title "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
spellingShingle "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
Afonso, António
Expenditure in Tertiary Education
Efficiency
Production Possibility Frontier
DEA
title_short "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
title_full "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
title_fullStr "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
title_full_unstemmed "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
title_sort "Public tertiary education expenditure in Portugal: a non-parametric efficiency analysis
author Afonso, António
author_facet Afonso, António
Santos, Mariana
author_role author
author2 Santos, Mariana
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Afonso, António
Santos, Mariana
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Expenditure in Tertiary Education
Efficiency
Production Possibility Frontier
DEA
topic Expenditure in Tertiary Education
Efficiency
Production Possibility Frontier
DEA
description We employ a non-parametric methodology, Data Envelopment Analysis, to estimate efficiency scores for Portuguese public universities for 2001. Due to the tertiary education organisational features we consider universities as well as faculties and institutes as decision entities. Using frontier analysis we are able to separate universities/faculties/institutes that might qualify, as "performing well" from those were some improvement might increase its efficiency. This is a first effort of checking efficiency and productivity in Portuguese public tertiary education using non-parametric analysis.
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