Journal: Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

Found 87 papers in total
Minimizing supply airdrop collateral damage risk
2013,
Airdropped supplies are an essential part of military missions and humanitarian...
Staffing models for covert counterterrorism agencies
2013,
This article presents staffing models for covert counterterrorism agencies such as the...
The economic efficiency of rehabilitative management in young offender institutions in England and Wales
2013,
In the light of the UK Government's call for efficiency savings across all...
Selecting a benevolent secondary goal model in data envelopment analysis cross‐efficiency evaluation by a voting model
2013,
A factor that possibly reduces the usefulness of the cross‐efficiency...
Prepositioning of supplies in preparation for a hurricane under potential destruction of prepositioned supplies
2013,
Hurricanes are a type of natural disaster for which it is possible to plan for...
Social enterprises as supply‐chain enablers for the poor
2011,
Many social enterprises use the poor as producers to improve their living standards....
An alternative to the weighted score card approach to measuring performance: An analysis of English and Welsh probation boards
2011,
The UK government published a weighted score card approach in 2003 to analyse the...
A logistics model for emergency supply of critical items in the aftermath of a disaster
2011,
This paper proposes a logistics model for delivery of prioritized items in disaster...
Measurement of development and regional disparities in Greek periphery: A multivariate approach
2011,
The identification of regional disparities and regional growth patterns is an...
A measure of regional influence with the analytic network process
2011,
The metropolitan region is commonly defined by a socio‐spatial network of urban...
Economic development and growth in Colombia: An empirical analysis with super‐efficiency DEA and panel data models
2011,
In this paper, we analyse economic development and growth through traditional measures...
New evidence on the efficiency of Italian airports: A bootstrapped DEA analysis
2011,
A bootstrapped DEA procedure is used to estimate technical efficiency of 18 Italian...
Profit, productivity and distribution: Differences across organizational forms – The case of Spanish banks
2011,
We examine variations in financial and economic performance as a function of...
Making unilateral trade liberalisation beneficial to the poor
2011,
In this paper, we investigate the impacts of unilateral import liberalisation by a...
Optimizing large‐scale emergency medical system operations on highways using the hypercube queuing model
2011,
In this study, we present a series of well‐known optimization methods to...
Assessing the effectiveness of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award model with municipal government
2011,
This study examines the applicability of the MBNQA 2002 criteria to the government...
Planning rapid transit networks
2011,
Rapid transit construction projects are major endeavours that require long‐term...
Estimating elasticities with frontier and other regressions in evaluating two advertising strategies for US Army recruiting
2008,
To help resolve a long-standing debate in the US Government on advertising strategies...
A multiobjective model for the selection and timing of public enterprise projects
2008,
In theory, a public utility company improves the quality of community life through its...
The spatial dimensions of accessibility to general hospitals in rural Nigeria
1990,
The problem of inadequate health services in rural Nigeria is worsened by poor...
The flow-refueling location problem for alternative-fuel vehicles
2005,
Beginning with Hodgson, several researchers have been developing a new kind of...
Measuring productivity of research in economics: A cross-country study using data envelopment analysis
2006,
We measure productivity in leading edge economic research by using data envelopment...
Developing foreign bank efficiency models for data envelopment analysis grounded in finance theory
2006,
We develop foreign bank technical, cost and profit efficiency models for particular...
Single-period location models for subsidized housing: Project-based subsidies
2006,
Large urban public housing authorities (PHAs) in the US have abandoned the traditional...
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