Measuring Carbon Emissions Performance in 123 Countries: Application of Minimum Distance to the Strong Efficiency Frontier Analysis

In this paper, we have proposed a general approach to obtain a projection of the nearest targets and minimum distance for a given unit. The method takes undesirable output into account. The idea behind it is that nearest targets and minimum distance lead to less variation in inputs and outputs of th...

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Main Authors: Ling Wang, Zhongchang Chen, Dalai Ma, Pei Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/5/12/5319