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Efficiency Assessment: Final Remarks

  • Jorge SantosEmail author
  • Emiliana Silva
  • Armando B. Mendes
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Abstract

In this concluding chapter the editors make some important remarks on the importance and conclusions of the book as a whole, focusing on its importance, relevance and adequacy to an extended audience of researchers in the efficiency analysis in the agricultural and environment fields.

Keywords

Data envelopment analysis Efficiency analysis Agriculture Environment 

Reference

  1. Tilman D, Socolow R, Foley JA, Hill J, Larson E, Lynd L, Pacala S, Reilly J, Searchinger T, Somerville C, Williams R (2009) Beneficial biofuels-the food, energy, and environment trilemma. Science 325(5938):270–271. doi: 10.1126/science.1177970CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013

Authors and Affiliations

  • Jorge Santos
    • 1
    Email author
  • Emiliana Silva
    • 2
  • Armando B. Mendes
    • 3
  1. 1.CIMA, Departamento de Matemática Colégio Luís Antº Verney R.Universidade de ÉvoraÉvoraPortugal
  2. 2.CEEAplA, Departamento de Ciências AgráriasUniversidade dos AçoresAngra do Heroísmo, AzoresPortugal
  3. 3.CEEAplA, Departamento de MatemáticaUniversidade dos AçoresPonta Delgada, AzoresPortugal

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