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Table:
Frontier Software Tools (All Methods)
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Language |
Type |
Author(s) |
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AMPL |
DEA |
Green (1996) |
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GAMS |
DEA |
Olesen
& Petersen (1996); Ferris & Voelker (2002) |
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Mathematica |
DEA |
Ley
(1996) |
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SAS |
DEA |
Emrouznejad (2005) |
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VBA |
DEA |
Zhu
(2003) |
|
Program |
|
Author(s) and/or Web Page |
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BSFMF |
Stoch. Fr. |
Arickx, Broeckhove, Dejonghe & van den Broeck (1997) |
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DEA
Excel SolverF |
DEA |
Zhu
(2003); www.deafrontier.com/deasolver.html |
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DEAP (v 2.1)F |
DEA |
Coelli (1996);
www.uq.edu.au/economics/cepa |
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DEAQualF |
DEA |
http://faculty.fuqua.duke.edu/%7Ekamakura/bio/WagnerKamakuraDownloads.htm |
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DEA-Solver-Pro |
DEA |
www.saitech-inc.com/Products/Prod-DSP.asp |
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EMSF |
DEA |
www.wiso.uni-dortmund.de/lsfg/or/scheel/ems |
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FEARF |
DEA |
Wilson (2008); www.clemson.edu/economics/faculty/
wilson/Software/FEAR/fear.html |
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Frontier (v 4.1)F |
Stoch. Fr. |
Coelli (1996);
www.uq.edu.au/economics/cepa |
|
Frontier Analyst |
DEA |
www.banxia.com/famain.html |
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LIMDEP |
Stoch. Fr. & DEA |
www.limdep.com |
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OnFront |
DEA |
www.emq.com/software.html |
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PIM-DEAsoft |
DEA |
www.deasoftware.co.uk |
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ISYDS (SIAD)F |
DEA |
Angula-Meza et al. (2005); http://www.uff.br/decisao/ |
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Stata |
Stoch. Fr. |
www.stata.com |
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StoNEDF |
Stoch. DEA |
Kuosmanen (2006, 2007); Kuosmanen & Kortelainen (2007); www.nomepre.net/stoned |
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TFPIP (v 1.0)F |
Indices |
Coelli (1997);
www.uq.edu.au/economics/cepa |
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xlDEA |
DEA |
www.prodtools.com/Products.html# |
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WinBUGSF |
Stoch.
Fr. |
Griffin &Steel (2007); www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/
statistics/staff/academic/steel/steel_homepage/software/ |
|
Online Program |
|
Web Page |
|
DEA Solver OnlineF |
Stoch.
Fr. |
www.dea.uni-hohenheim.de/index.php |
* F =
Freely available
Software Reviews:
Barr, R.S. (2004) DEA Software Tools and Technology: A State-of-the-Art Survey,
in: W.W. Cooper, L.M. Seiford, J. Zhu (eds) Handbook on Data Envelopment Analysis,
Kluwer, Boston, 539 566.
Herrero, I., S. Pascoe (2002) Estimation of Technical Efficiency: A Review of Some of the Stochastic Frontier
and DEA Software, CHEER Virtual Edition, 15(1).
Hollingsworth, B. (1997) A Review of Data Envelopment Analysis Software.
Economic Journal, 107(443), 1268-1270.
Hollingsworth, B. (1999) Data Envelopment Analysis and Productivity Analysis: A Review of the Options,
Economic Journal, 109(456), F458-F462.
Hollingsworth, B. (2004) Non Parametric Efficiency Measurement,
Economic Journal, 114(496), 307-311.
Sena, V. (1999) Stochastic Frontier Estimation: A Review of the Software Options.
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 14(5), 579-586.
References:
Angula-Meza, L.A., L. Biondi Neto, J.C.C.B. Soares de Mello, E.G. Gomes (2005) ISYDS - Integrated System for Decision Support (SIAD - Sistema Integrado de Apoio a Decisao):
Software Package for Data Envelopment Analysis Model, Pesquisa Operacional, 25(3), 493 503.
Arickx F., J. Broeckhove, M. Dejonghe, J. van den Broeck (1997) BSFM: A Computer Program for Bayesian
Stochastic Frontier Models, Computational Statistics, 12(3), 403-421.
Emrouznejad, A. (2005) Measurement Efficiency and Productivity in SAS/OR,
Computers and Operations Research, 32(7), 1665-1683.
Coelli, T.J. (1996) A Guide to FRONTIER Version 4.1: A Computer Program for Stochastic Frontier
Production and Cost Function Estimation, CEPA Working Paper 96/7, Department of
Econometrics, University of New England, Armidale NSW Australia.
Coelli, T.J. (1996) A Guide to DEAP Version 2.1: A Data Envelopment Analysis (Computer) Program,
CEPA Working Paper 96/8, Department of Econometrics, University of New England, Armidale NSW Australia.
Coelli, T.J. (1997) A Guide to TFPIP Version 1.0: A Total Factor Productivity Index (Computer) Program,
mimeo, Department of Econometrics, University of New England, Armidale NSW Australia.
Ferris, M.C., M.M. Voelker (2002) Slice Models in General Purpose Modeling Systems: An Application to DEA,
Optimization Methods and Software, 17(6), 1009-1032.
Green, R.H. (1996) Implementing Data Envelopment Analysis in the Mathematical Programming Language AMPL,
Omega, 24(4), 489-494.
Griffin, J., M.F.J. Steel (2007) Bayesian Stochastic Frontier Analysis Using WinBUGS,
Journal of Productivity Analysis, 27(3), 163-176.
Kuosmanen, T. (2006) Stochastic Nonparametric Envelopment of Data: Combining Virtues of SFA and DEA
in a Unified Framework, MTT Discussion Paper No. 3/2006.
Kuosmanen, T. (2007) Stochastic Nonparametric Envelopment of Panel Data: Frontier Estimation with
Fixed and Random Effects Approaches, paper presented at EWEPA X, June 27-30, 2007, Lille, France.
Kuosmanen, T., M. Kortelainen (2007) Stochastic Nonparametric Envelopment of Data: Cross-Sectional
Frontier Estimation Subject to Shape Constraints, University of Joensuu, Economics Discussion Paper No. 46.
Ley, E. (1996) Data Screening and Data Envelopment Analysis, in: H. Varian (ed) Computational Economics and Finance:
Modelling and Analysis with Mathematica, New York, Springer, 120-130.
Olesen, O., N. Petersen (1996) A Presentation of GAMS for DEA,
Computers and Operations Research, 23(4), 323-339.
Wilson, P.W. (2008) FEAR: A Software Package for Frontier Efficiency Analysis with R,
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 42(4), 247-254.
Zhu, J.(2003) Quantitative Models for Performance Evaluation and
Benchmarking: Data Envelopment Analysis with Spreadsheets
and DEA Excel Solver, Kluwer, Boston.
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