[HTML][HTML] A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA: 1978–2016

A Emrouznejad, G Yang - Socio-economic planning sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Measuring the energy production and utilization efficiency of Chinese thermal power industry with the fixed-sum carbon emission constraint

F Li, D Zhang, J Zhang, G Kou - International Journal of Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
Along with the rapidly development of economy in recent years, China has also become one
of the largest countries for energy consumption and carbon emission. Recently, the Chinese …

Energy and environmental efficiency of China's transportation sectors under the constraints of energy consumption and environmental pollutions

Q Zhu, X Li, F Li, J Wu, D Zhou - Energy Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of the economy in China has caused many problems for the country,
particularly the energy shortage and environmental pollution. Thus, establishing a …

Performance evaluation of Chinese research universities: A parallel interactive network DEA approach with shared and fixed sum inputs

T Ding, Y Zhang, D Zhang, F Li - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, Chinese government and universities have been striving to improve the
quality of higher education according to the continuously updated university performance …

Optimizing China's energy consumption structure under energy and carbon constraints

J Sun, G Li, Z Wang - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2018 - Elsevier
As the world's main energy consumer, China faces an increasingly prominent conflict
between its growing energy consumption and its unreasonable energy consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing the sustainability of China's industrial sectors: A data-driven approach with total energy consumption constraint

Q Zhu, X Li, F Li, J Wu, J Sun - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Tight energy constraints and severe environmental pollution are two main problems
affecting economic growth and sustainable development. As an important economic growth …

Carbon resource reallocation with emission quota in carbon emission trading system

Q An, K Zhu, B Xiong, Z Shen - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a two-stage data envelopment analysis approach is developed to examine
resource allocation in a real-world carbon emissions trading system. First, this study focuses …

Carbon mitigation by quota allocation

T Shojaei, A Mokhtar - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
To avoid the calamitous consequences of an even warmer world, the efforts are focused on
overarching and immediate solutions to reduce the greenhouse gases. The emissions …

Efficiency evaluation of two-stage parallel-series structures with fixed-sum outputs: an approach based on SMAA and DEA

X Zhang, Q Xia, F Wei - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Assessing the efficiency of decision-making units (DMU) with fixed-sum outputs in a two-
stage parallel-series structure is challenging for decision-makers. The two main challenges …

Provincial carbon emission performance analysis in China based on a Malmquist data envelopment analysis approach with fixed-sum undesirable outputs

Y Li, W Hou, W Zhu, F Li, L Liang - Annals of Operations Research, 2021 - Springer
The environmental issue has attracted ever-increasing attention from governments and
academics in recent years. Environmental performance analysis is widely considered a …