Measuring the research performance of Chinese higher education institutions using data envelopment analysis

Abbott, 2003, The efficiency of Australian universities: A data envelopment analysis, Economics of Education Review, 22, 89, 10.1016/S0272-7757(01)00068-1

Ahn, 1989, DEA and ratio efficiency analyses for public institutions of higher learning in Texas, Research in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, 5, 165

Ahn, 1993, Sensitivity of data envelopment analysis to models and variable sets in a hypothesis test setting: The efficiency of university operations, 191

Anselin, 1997, Local geographic spillovers between university research and high technology innovations, Journal of Urban Economics, 42, 422, 10.1006/juec.1997.2032

Anselin, 2000, Geographical spillovers and university research: A spatial econometric perspective, Growth and Change, 31, 501, 10.1111/0017-4815.00142

Arcelus, 1997, An efficiency review of university departments, International Journal of Systems Science, 28, 721, 10.1080/00207729708929431

Athanassopoulos, 1997, Assessing the comparative efficiency of higher education institutions in the UK by means of data envelopment analysis, Education Economics, 5, 117, 10.1080/09645299700000011

Audretsch, 2005, University spillovers and new firm location, Research policy, 34, 1113, 10.1016/j.respol.2005.05.009

Avkiran, 2001, Investigating technical and scale efficiencies of Australian universities through data envelopment analysis, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 35, 57, 10.1016/S0038-0121(00)00010-0

Beasley, 1990, Comparing university departments, Omega, 18, 171, 10.1016/0305-0483(90)90064-G

Beasley, 1995, Determining the teaching and research efficiencies, Journal of the Operational Research Society, 46, 441, 10.1057/jors.1995.63

Breu, 1994, Efficiency and perceived quality of the nation's “Top 25” national universities and national liberal arts colleges: An application of data envelopment analysis to higher education, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 28, 33, 10.1016/0038-0121(94)90023-X

Coelli, 1998

Cohn, 2004, Multiproduct cost functions for universities: Economies of scale and scope

El Mahgary, 1995, Data envelopment analysis: Visualizing the results, European Journal of Operational Research, 85, 700, 10.1016/0377-2217(94)00303-T

Farrell, 1957, The measurement of productive efficiency, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 120, 253, 10.2307/2343100

Fischer, 2003, Spatial knowledge spillovers and university research: Evidence from Austria, Annals of Regional Science, 37, 303, 10.1007/s001680200115

Flegg, 2007, Does expansion cause congestion? The case of the older British universities, 1994–2004, Education Economics, 15, 75, 10.1080/09645290601133928

Friedman, 1997, Scaling units via the canonical correlation analysis in the data envelopment analysis context, European Journal of Operational Research, 100, 629, 10.1016/S0377-2217(97)84108-2

Haksever, 1998, Measuring value in MBA programmes, Education Economics, 6, 11, 10.1080/09645299800000002

Huang, 2005

Ji, 2006

Johnes, 1992, Apples and oranges: The aggregation problem in publications analysis, Scientometrics, 25, 353, 10.1007/BF02028091

Johnes, 1993, Measuring the research performance of UK economics departments: An application of data envelopment analysis, Oxford Economic Papers, 45, 332, 10.1093/oxfordjournals.oep.a042095

Johnes, G. & Johnes, J. (in press). ‘Higher education institutions’ costs and efficiency: Taking the decomposition a further step’ Economics of Education Review, forthcoming.

Johnes, 2004, Efficiency measurement

Johnes, 2006, DEA and its application to the measurement of efficiency in higher education, Economics of Education Review, 25, 273, 10.1016/j.econedurev.2005.02.005

Johnes, 2006, Measuring teaching efficiency in higher education: An application of data envelopment analysis to Economics graduates from UK universities, European Journal of Operational Research, 174, 443, 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.02.044

Kocher, 2001, Measuring productivity of research in economics: A cross-country study using DEA, Vol. 77

Korhonen, 2001, Value efficiency analysis of academic research, European Journal of Operational Research, 130, 121, 10.1016/S0377-2217(00)00050-3

Liu, 2001, Wo guo gaodeng xuexiao banxue xiaolu pingjia fenxi (The efficiency analysis of Chinese higher education institutions), Jiaoyu yu Jingji (Education and Economy), 4, 31

Madden, 1997, Measuring public sector efficiency: A study of economics departments at Australian Universities, Education Economics, 153, 10.1080/09645299700000013

Ng, 2000, Measuring the research performance of Chinese higher education institutions: An application of data envelopment analysis, Education Economics, 8, 139, 10.1080/096452900410712

Robst, 2000, Do state appropriations influence cost efficiency in public higher education, Applied Economics Letters, 7, 715, 10.1080/135048500421331

Rodríguez-Pose, 2003, The link between local production systems and public and university research in Italy, Environment and Planning A, 35, 1477, 10.1068/a35297

Simar, 2004, Performance of the bootstrap for DEA estimation and iterating the principle

Tomkins, 1988, An experiment in the use of DEA for evaluating the efficiency of UK university departments of accounting, Financial Accountability and Management, 4, 147, 10.1111/j.1468-0408.1988.tb00066.x

Worthington, 2008, Efficiency, technology and productivity change in Australian universities 1998–2003, Economics of Education Review, 27, 285, 10.1016/j.econedurev.2006.09.012

Xue, 2006, Universities in China’s national innovation system