The efficiency of economics departments reconsidered
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- Klaus Wohlrabe & Elisabeth Friedrich, 2017. "The efficiency of economics departments reconsidered," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 37(3), pages 1602-1611.
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Keywords
efficiency; economics departments; data envelopment analysis; free disposal hull; RePEc;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
- J45 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Public Sector Labor Markets
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2016-04-04 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-SOG-2016-04-04 (Sociology of Economics)
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