Recently in the insurance sector, efficiency measurement of insurance firms has attracted
great interest from investors, financial market analysts, insurance regulators, and …

In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Banker and Natarajan (2008) identified sufficient conditions in a stochastic framework to
justify the popular two-stage approach of Data Envelopment Analysis followed by Ordinary …

To stay competitive in a business environment, continuous performance evaluation based
on the triple bottom line standard of sustainability is necessary. There is a gap in addressing …

This study applies the dynamic slack-based measure (DSBM) model to evaluate the
performance of 34 Chinese life insurance companies for the period 2006–2010. This study …

The current study proposes a new DEA model to evaluate the efficiency of 39 Chinese
commercial banks over the period 2010–2018. The paper also, in the second stage …

Using state-of-the-art frontier efficiency methodologies, we study the efficiency and
productivity of Swiss insurance companies in the life, property/casualty, and reinsurance …

We analyze the efficiency of non-life insurance companies in four of the fastest-growing
markets in the world—the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) countries. An innovative …

Deregulation and widespread economic changes have fundamentally affected the business
environment of European life insurance companies over the last decades. We apply multi …

This paper investigates the role of heterogeneity in the insurance sector. Here,
heterogeneity is represented by different types of insurance provided and regions served …