Análisis de la eficiencia productiva de las instituciones de educación superior
ISSN: 0210-9107
Year of publication: 2000
Issue: 86
Pages: 179-191
Type: Article
More publications in: Papeles de economía española
Abstract
The aim of this study is to explore the technology of production of the higher learning institutions. We also offer empirical evidence that analyse the tecnical efficieny of the Spanish Departament of Economics inthe period 1994-95. The methodoloty used is based on the linear programming models that provide the Data Envelopment analysis (DEA). The results obtained reveal that it is possible to increase significantly the performance of the departments and show those departments with the most efficient productive practices.