Economic Analysis Theory and Practice,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
22(5), С. 800 - 828
Опубликована: Май 30, 2023
Subject.
The
article
considers
a
methodology
for
assessing
the
comparative
effectiveness
of
activity
homogeneous
economic
agents,
i.e.
Data
Envelopment
Analysis.
Objectives.
focus
is
on
systematization
and
classification
modern
practical
applications
network
Analysis,
identification
types
additional
information
that
can
be
extracted
from
solving
problems
DEA
strategic
management
companies/organizations.
Methods.
study
rests
systematic
literature
review.
Results.
At
present,
multi-stage
models
are
most
actively
used
to
model
evaluate
performance
banks,
supply
chains
consisting
“supplier-manufacturer-distributor”
link,
innovative
high-tech
companies
(or
territories),
whose
activities
regulated
by
strict
environmental
standards.
Least
all,
so
far
consumer
behavior
as
sequential
process
many
stages,
which
explained
underdevelopment
approaches
measuring
factors.
Conclusions.
main
difference
between
absence
or
presence
common
inputs
several
divided
in
certain
proportion
stages
(subsystems).
This
factor
significantly
affects
type
optimization
its
solution.
gives
rise
need
solve
an
problem
distribution
resources
subsystems.
Processes,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(3), С. 811 - 811
Опубликована: Март 8, 2023
With
the
shifting
healthcare
environment,
importance
of
public
systems
is
being
emphasized,
and
efficiency
has
become
a
critical
research
agenda.
We
reviewed
recent
on
using
DEA,
which
one
leading
methods
for
analysis.
Through
systematic
review,
we
investigated
trends
in
terms
purposes,
specific
DEA
techniques,
input/output
factors
used
models,
etc.
Based
review
results,
future
directions
are
suggested.
The
results
this
paper
provide
valuable
information
guidelines
systems.
Omega,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
126, С. 103046 - 103046
Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2024
More
robust
and
resilient
health
systems
must
safeguard
populations
economies
in
search
of
a
more
sustainable
future.
Their
complexity,
alongside
the
crises
they
have
been
facing,
postulates
need
for
appropriate
performance
assessment
mechanisms
to
improve
access
quality
their
services.
Given
existence
multiple
criteria
regarding
these
dimensions,
this
work
proposes
collaborative
multi-criteria
decision-aiding
framework
categorise
public
hospitals
terms
services
according
five-star
rating.
Besides,
although
literature
is
keen
on
assuming
independence,
fact
that
there
are
several
potential
benefits
considering
interactions
between
criteria.
However,
not
an
unmitigated,
nor
consensual,
understanding
concept
yet,
applications
sector.
Therefore,
our
adopts
extension
Electre
Tri-nC
method
incorporate
In
end,
from
sample
26
Portugal
2018
2021,
results
show
majority
assigned
"Poor"
("Two
stars")
"Average"
("Three
categories
over
considered
4-year
period
-
something
increased
time.
Ultimately,
dependence
reveals
realistic
comparison
independence
assumption.
Furthermore,
number
doctors
nurses
found
influence
attributed
each
hospital.
robustness
analyses
prove
framework's
credibility.
Objectives
The
ongoing
COVID-19
pandemic
has
led
to
an
unprecedented
loss
of
life
and
a
severe
economic
downturn
across
the
globe.
Countries
have
adopted
various
social
distancing
vaccination
policies
reduce
spread
disease
lessen
impact
on
healthcare
systems.
world
should
work
together
confront
disaster
challenge
COVID-19.
Methods
This
study
uses
stochastic
frontier
analysis
measure
efficiency
influencing
factors
global
response
epidemics
provide
follow-up
strategies
reference
guidelines.
Results
results
this
show
that
(1)
average
is
not
good,
with
significant
space
for
improvement
up
60%;
(2)
adequate
medical
supplies
equipment
can
mortality;
(3)
initial
implementation
wearing
masks
effectively
infection
rate;
(4)
as
rates
increase
so
most
people
basic
immunity
COVID-19,
epidemic
will
gradually
be
reduced.
Conclusions
As
becomes
more
aware
disease,
humans
return
normal
interaction
lifestyles.
are
expected
future
direction
fight
against
public
health
policies.
Expert Systems with Applications,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
245, С. 123057 - 123057
Опубликована: Дек. 30, 2023
Nowadays,
health
systems
comprise
a
series
of
resources
structured
to
provide
healthcare
services
meet
our
needs.
However,
premature
deaths
still
occur.
To
quantify
and
understand
personal
conditions
affecting
such
amenable
mortality,
the
Healthcare
Access
Quality
Index
(HAQI)
was
put
forward,
evaluating
195
countries
territories
since
1990.
Nevertheless,
literature
acknowledges
limitations
this
framework,
as
drawbacks
using
principal
component
analysis
aggregate
individual
indicators,
absence
control
for
financing
environmental
conditions,
presence
substantial
degree
data
uncertainty.
Accordingly,
we
propose
methodological
alternative
computation
HAQI
novel
fuzzy
Data
Envelopment
Analysis
model
handle
aforementioned
shortcomings.
We
also
its
extension
towards
quantification
efficiency
(E-HAQI)
-
in
sense
value
money
by
incorporating
financial
aspects
modelling
inputs.
This
way,
contribute
with
innovative
approaches
that
can
deal
high
Furthermore,
second-stage
analysis,
impact
key
exogenous
factors
on
access
quality
is
assessed
via
non-parametric
hypothesis
testing.
Our
results
show
positive
significant
correlations
both
revisited
E-HAQI
original
2016
dataset.
They
reveal
better
use
European
Oceanian
than
Sub-Saharan
African
ones.
Concerning
contextual
determinants,
socio-demographic
development,
human
type
system
were
found
be
statistically
drivers
efficiency.
SSM - Health Systems,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
2, С. 100003 - 100003
Опубликована: Дек. 8, 2023
The
Covid-19
pandemic
has
raised
concerns
about
the
resilience
of
health
systems.
aim
this
study
is
twofold:
i)
to
measure
and
compare
system
efficiency
OECD
countries
before
during
ii)
determine
healthcare
drivers
(e.g.,
socio-economic)
performance.
Using
a
dataset
31
for
2018
2020,
we
first
estimate
bias-adjusted
scores,
followed
by
double
bootstrap
truncated
regression
procedure
associated
with
efficiency.
We
find
that
overall
score
decreased
among
compared
Covid-19.
Estonia
Japan
retained
their
full
negative
association
between
unemployment
rate,
share
expenditure
in
GDP,
population
over
65.
Conversely,
high
vaccination
rates
contribute
positively
period.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Июнь 19, 2024
Introduction
Enhancing
the
efficiency
of
primary
healthcare
services
is
essential
for
a
populous
and
developing
nation
like
China.
This
study
offers
systematic
analysis
spatial
distribution
in
It
elucidates
fundamental
landscape
regional
variances
efficiency,
thereby
furnishing
scientific
foundation
enhancing
service
fostering
coordinated
development.
Methods
Employs
three-stage
DEA-Malmquist
model
to
assess
across
31
provincial
units
mainland
China
from
2012
2020.
Additionally,
it
examines
correlation
using
Moran
Index.
Results
The
generally
suboptimal
with
noticeable
declining
trend,
highlighting
significant
potential
improvement
both
pure
technical
scale
efficiency.
There
pronounced
gap
among
provinces,
yet
positive
evident.
Regionally,
ranks
order
East
>
Central
West.
Factors
such
as
GDP
per
capita
population
density
positively
influence
enhancements,
while
urbanization
levels
government
health
expenditures
appear
have
detrimental
impact.
Discussion
application
Index
not
only
expands
methodological
framework
researching
but
also
provides
scientifically
valuable
insights
other
nations.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Фев. 12, 2025
Background
The
Chinese
public
health
system
is
grappling
with
escalating
demands,
which
stemmed
from
the
challenges
of
preventing
chronic
and
infectious
diseases,
as
well
aging
population.
Meanwhile,
in
context
restricted
resources,
how
to
efficiently
utilize
these
resources
becomes
a
paramount
concern.
Objective
This
study
aimed
evaluate
technical
efficiency
specialized
facilities,
major
providers
services
China,
then
discuss
its
temporal
spatial
distribution
characteristics
finally
investigate
influencing
factors.
Methods
super
slacks-based
measure
data
envelopment
model
was
constructed
calculate
facilities
31
provinces
2017
2019.
Stepwise
regression
applied
sort
out
significant
independent
variables.
Then,
geographically
weighted
used
analyze
spatially
varying
associations
between
Results
On
average,
average
technical,
pure
scale
efficiencies
were
0.6569,
0.7336
0.9206,
respectively.
Notably,
subtle
downward
trend
observed
efficiency,
declined
0.6889
0.6238
From
decomposition,
this
reduction
mainly
caused
by
decreasing
efficiency.
Besides,
substantial
geographic
variations
observed,
eastern
region
exhibiting
greater
levels
Contrarily,
western
appeared
perform
better
terms
Based
on
regression,
proportion
expenditure
had
noticeable
negative
impact
especially
partial
central
coastal
provinces.
other
side,
ratio
older
population,
sex
Nitrogen
Oxides
emission
volume
positive
impacts
coefficient
magnitude
across
different
areas.
Conclusion
has
not
achieved
optimal
status,
particularly
Moreover,
variation
issue
affecting
sustainable
balanced
performance
delivery
China.
heterogeneous
macro-regional
factors
provide
in-depth
insights
assisting
local
governments
formulate
more
targeted
effective
interventions,
thereby
contributing
reduce
regional
disparities.