USING DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTIC FRONTIER ANALYSIS METHODS TO EVALUATE EFFICIENCY OF HYDROELECTRICITY CENTERS

Yıl 2016, Cilt: 29 Sayı: 1, 167 - 176, 21.03.2016

Harun Kınacı Vadoud Najjari İhsan Alp

Öz

This study clarifies efficiency scores and also ranks of hydroelectricity centers by using data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis methods. Applying copula technique in the stochastic frontier analysis is an advantage to our study between similar activities.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Data Envelopment Analysis, Stochastic Frontier Analysis, Copulas, Efficiency

Hydroelectricity Centers

Öz

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