The interval Malmquist productivity index in DEA
Subject Areas : Data Envelopment Analysisف. رضایی بالف 1 , ف. حسین زاده لطفی 2 , م. علیزاده افروزی 3
1 - Department of Mathematics, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran
2 - Department of Mathematics, Science & Research Branch, Islamic Azad
Univercity, Tehran, Iran
3 - Student of Mathematics, Islamic Azad University, Qaemshahr, Iran
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