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Empirical Research on Efficiency Measure of Financial Investment in Education Based on SE-DEA

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This paper makes use of SE-DEA model to measure the performance of financial investment in education in Guangdong from 2000 to 2012, solves the problem that the traditional DEA model is unable to further distinguish the effective units, achieves the discrimination and sorting of the performance of the financial investment in education in Guangdong, and makes suggestions on a structural adjustment of the financial investment before making of a relevant policy in Guangdong by means of computation of looseness amount.

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Yao, Yy., Zhang, Rs. (2016). Empirical Research on Efficiency Measure of Financial Investment in Education Based on SE-DEA. In: Cao, BY., Liu, ZL., Zhong, YB., Mi, HH. (eds) Fuzzy Systems & Operations Research and Management. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 367. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19105-8_35

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