Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

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Volume 71, issue C, 2020

A healthcare facility location problem for a multi-disease, multi-service environment under risk aversion

S. Taymaz, C. Iyigun, Z.P. Bayindir and N.P. Dellaert

Stochastic optimization model for distribution and evacuation planning (A case study of Tehran earthquake)

Peiman Ghasemi, Kaveh Khalili-Damghani, Ashkan Hafezalkotob and Sadigh Raissi

Robust scheduling for large scale evacuation planning

Lakshay, and Nomesh B. Bolia

Evaluating the value of an entrepreneurial city with a spatial hedonic approach: A case study of London

Hiroki Nakamura

R&D performance assessment of industrial enterprises in China: A two-stage DEA approach

Hui-hui Liu, Guo-liang Yang, Xiao-xiao Liu and Yao-yao Song

Ambulance allocation optimization model for the overcrowding problem in US emergency departments: A case study in Florida

Jorge A. Acuna, José L. Zayas-Castro and Hadi Charkhgard

The maximal covering location problem with accessibility indicators

O.J. Ibarra-Rojas, L. Ozuna and D. López-Piñón

The efficiency of Bolsa Familia Program to advance toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): A human development indicator to Brazil

Jessica Suárez Campoli, Paulo Nocera Alves Júnior, Fabrícia Gladys Fernandes da Silva Rossato and Daisy Aparecida do Nascimento Rebelatto

Aggregating the DEA prospect cross-efficiency with an application to state key laboratories in China

Hui-hui Liu, Yao-yao Song, Xiao-xiao Liu and Guo-liang Yang

Statistical matching techniques in order to plan interventions on socioeconomic weakness: An Italian case

Paola Perchinunno, Lucia Mongelli and d’Ovidio, Francesco D.

Assessment of brownfield redevelopment opportunities using a multi-tiered approach: A case in Italy

Stefania Tonin and Pietro Bonifaci

Waste crime in Italian Regions: A Structural Equation Approach

Roberto Dell'Anno, Antonio Pergolizzi, Rosanna Pittiglio and Filippo Reganati

A novel option contract integrated with supplier selection and inventory prepositioning for humanitarian relief supply chains

Mojtaba Aghajani, S. Ali Torabi and Jafar Heydari

The strange case of the Matthew effect and beauty contests: Research evaluation and specialisation in Italian universities

Matteo Migheli and Roberto Zotti

Are mobile and fixed broadband substitutes or complements? New empirical evidence from Italy and implications for the digital divide policies

Davide Quaglione, Nicola Matteucci, Donatella Furia, Alessandro Marra and Cesare Pozzi

Evaluation of new first response initiatives in emergency services

Tobias Andersson Granberg and Sofie Pilemalm

The socio-economic planning of a community nurses programme in mountain areas: A Directional Distance Function approach

Greta Falavigna and Roberto Ippoliti

Analysis and short-term predictions of non-technical loss of electric power based on mixed effects models

Paulo Fernando Mahaz Simões, Reinaldo Castro Souza, Rodrigo Flora Calili and José Francisco Moreira Pessanha

How to reduce energy intensity to achieve sustainable development of China's transport sector? A cross-regional comparison analysis

Jianping Zha, Ting Tan, Rong Fan, Han Xu and Siqi Ma

Allocating additional resources to public universities. A DEA bargaining approach

I. Contreras and S. Lozano

Explaining vaccination decisions: A system dynamics model of the interaction between epidemiological and behavioural factors

Ann van Ackere and Peter J. Schulz

A multi-criteria expert decision system for investment decisions: The case of commercial real estate investments in China

Kun-Tai Huang and Muammer Ozer

Policies for managing peak stock of food grains for effective distribution: A case of the Indian food program

Maheswar Singha Mahapatra and Biswajit Mahanty

Colombian higher education institutions evaluation

Lina P. Navas, Felipe Montes, Sepideh Abolghasem, Ricardo Salas Díaz, Mehdi Toloo and Roberto Zarama

Too few university graduates. Inclusiveness and effectiveness of the Italian higher education system

Dalit Contini and Guido Salza

The impact of the economic crisis on the (in)efficiency of public Higher Education institutions in Southern Europe: The case of Spanish universities

Almudena Martínez-Campillo and Yolanda Fernández-Santos

Public investment allocation across Ecuadorian Provinces

Henry Aray and Janeth Pacheco-Delgado

Coping with stress in emergency department physicians through improved patient-flow management

Marta Cildoz, Amaia Ibarra and Fermin Mallor

GIS-based fuzzy multi-criteria approach for optimal site selection of fire stations in Istanbul, Turkey

Penjani Hopkins Nyimbili and Turan Erden

The construction of a composite index for general satisfaction in Turkey and the investigation of its determinants

Hasan Bulut

Assessing the technological innovation efficiency of China's high-tech industries with a two-stage network DEA approach

Ya Wang, Jiao-feng Pan, Rui-min Pei, Bo-Wen Yi and Guo-liang Yang

Early labor market outcomes of university graduates: Does time to degree matter?

Carmen Aina and Giorgia Casalone

The effect of urbanization on subjective well-being: Explaining cross-regional differences

María Navarro, Antonella D'Agostino and Laura Neri

Performance evaluation of social service provision in Italian major municipalities using Network Data Envelopment Analysis

Corrado lo Storto

Estimating the multi-period efficiency of high-tech research institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences: A dynamic slacks-based measure

Xi Xiong, Guo-liang Yang and Zhong-cheng Guan

Enhanced network effects and stochastic modelling in generation expansion planning: Insights from an insular power system

Desta Z. Fitiwi, Muireann Lynch and Valentin Bertsch

Improving spatial accessibility to regional health systems through facility capacity management

Giuseppe Bruno, Manuel Cavola, Antonio Diglio and Carmela Piccolo

Do high-speed railways accelerate urban land expansion in China? A study based on the multi-stage difference-in-differences model

Xinhua Zhu, Tiannan Qian and Yigang Wei

Socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency according to the capability approach: An endogenous stochastic frontier analysis

Giulio Guarini, Tiziana Laureti and Giuseppe Garofalo

Volume 70, issue C, 2020

An envelopment-based approach to measuring regional social progress

Vincent Charles and Fernando A. D'Alessio

A composite policy tool to measure territorial resilience capacity

Nicola Pontarollo and Carolina Serpieri

Closeness matters. Spatial autocorrelation and relationship between socioeconomic indices and distance to departmental Colombian capitals

Alejandro Builes-Jaramillo and Laura Lotero

Analysis of different public policies through simulation to increase total social utility in a healthcare system

Onur Kaya, Aydin Teymourifar and Gurkan Ozturk

Measuring well-being by a multidimensional spatial model in OECD Better Life Index framework

Salvatore Greco, Alessio Ishizaka, Giuliano Resce and Gianpiero Torrisi

A new approach based on BWM and MULTIMOORA methods for calculating semi-human development index: An application for provinces of Iran

Hashem Omrani, Arash Alizadeh and Mohaddeseh Amini

Comparing regional human development using global frontier difference indices

Tom Van Puyenbroeck and Nicky Rogge

Constructing a generalized model of the human development index

B.K. Mangaraj and Upali Aparajita

Constructing composite indicators with Shannon entropy: The case of Human Development Index

Roxani Karagiannis and Giannis Karagiannis

Which formula for national happiness?

Chris Tofallis

Dynamic efficiency of primary education in Brazil: Socioeconomic and infrastructure influence on school performance

Marcelo Victor Alves Bila Queiroz, Raquel Menezes Bezerra Sampaio and Luciano Menezes Bezerra Sampaio

A critique on the Corruption Perceptions Index: An interdisciplinary approach

Pornanong Budsaratragoon and Boonlert Jitmaneeroj

Evaluating the global efficiency of teachers through a multi-criteria approach

Mariano Luque, Oscar D. Marcenaro-Gutierrez and Ana B. Ruiz

Assessment of OECD Better Life Index by incorporating public opinion

Gregory Koronakos, Yiannis Smirlis, Dimitrios Sotiros and Dimitris K. Despotis

A credibility-based multi-objective temporary logistics hub location-allocation model for relief supply and distribution under uncertainty

Rajali Maharjan and Shinya Hanaoka

A non-parametric index of corporate governance in the banking industry: An application to Indian data

Rachita Gulati, Ruth Kattumuri and Sunil Kumar

Robust and stable flexible blood supply chain network design under motivational initiatives

Seyyed-Mahdi Hosseini-Motlagh, Mohammad Reza Ghatreh Samani and Sara Cheraghi

A graphically based machine learning approach to predict secondary schools performance in Tunisia

Sonia Rebai, Fatma Ben Yahia and Hédi Essid

Latent class path model of intention to move house

Wen Jiang, Tao Feng and Harry J.P. Timmermans

Improving the voir dire process: A prospective juror's perspective

Robert M. Saltzman

Technically and cost-efficient centralized allocations in data envelopment analysis

Giovanni Cesaroni

Dynamics of urban sprawl and sustainable development in China

Xiaoxiao Wang, Ruiting Shi and Ying Zhou

Spatial risk assessment in case of multiple nuclear release scenarios

Oussama Raboun, Eric Chojnacki, Céline Duffa, David Rios Insua and Alexis Tsoukiàs

Trahit sua quemque voluptas. The multidimensional satisfaction of foreign tourists visiting Italy

Rosalia Castellano, Francesco M. Chelli, Mariateresa Ciommi, Gaetano Musella, Gennaro Punzo and Luca Salvati

A robust optimization approach for decontamination planning of emergency planning zone: Facility location and assignment plan

Ya-Min Ji and Ming-Liang Qi

Indicators of sustainable forest management to evaluate the socio-economic functions of coppice in Tuscany, Italy

F. Riccioli, R. Fratini, E. Marone, C. Fagarazzi, M. Calderisi and G. Brunialti

Measuring the concentration of information and communication technology infrastructure in Australia: Do affordability and remoteness matter?

Mohammad Afshar Ali, Khorshed Alam and Brad Taylor

Using pre-commitment to reduce alcohol consumption: Lessons from a quasi-experiment in Thailand

Nopphol Witvorapong and Somtip Watanapongvanich

A data-driven methodology for supporting resource planning of health services

Alessandro Stefanini, Davide Aloini, Elisabetta Benevento, Riccardo Dulmin and Valeria Mininno

Modelling efficiency in budget allocations for Indian states using window based non-radial non-concave metafrontier data envelopment analysis

Nitin Arora and Shubhendra Jit Talwar

Efficiency changes in long-term care in OECD countries: A non-parametric Malmquist Index approach

Fatih Cemil Ozbugday, Abdullah Tirgil and Elif Gul Kose

Assessing hospital system resilience to disaster events involving physical damage and Demand Surge

Bahar Shahverdi, Mersedeh Tariverdi and Elise Miller-Hooks

Spatiotemporal characteristics and driving mechanisms of arable land in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region during 1990-2015

Yuling Gong, Jintao Li and Yixue Li

A multi-component enhanced Russell measure of efficiency: With application to water supply plans

Hasan Farmani Entezam, Farzad Movahedi Sobhani, Seyed Esmaeil Najafi and Israfil Roshdi

Reverse efficiency measures for environmental assessment in data envelopment analysis

Mohammad Afzalinejad

Critical infrastructure location under supporting station dependencies considerations

Prakash Jamar Kattel and Felipe Aros-Vera

Public and private healthcare services: What drives the choice?

Marta Meleddu, Manuela Pulina and Raffaele Scuderi

Optimizing placement of residential shelters for human trafficking survivors

Kayse Lee Maass, Andrew C. Trapp and Renata Konrad