Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

1967 - 2025

Current editor(s): Barnett R. Parker

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Volume 44, issue 4, 2010

Selected reflections on 23 years as Editor-in-Chief of Socio-Economic Planning Sciences pp. 177-177

Barnett Parker

Entrepreneurial talent and economic development in China pp. 178-192

Weiying Zhang, W.W. Cooper, Honghui Deng, Barnett Parker and Timothy W. Ruefli

Institutional barriers in labor markets: Examples, impacts, and policies pp. 193-198

Solomon (suleiman) Cohen and Belaid Rettab

Critical success factors of the nine challenges in Malaysia's vision 2020 pp. 199-211

Rafikul Islam

On the suitability of income inequality measures for regional analysis: Some evidence from simulation analysis and bootstrapping tests pp. 212-219

Boris A. Portnov and Daniel Felsenstein

Cobweb dynamics and price dispersion in illicit drug markets pp. 220-230

Jonathan P. Caulkins and David Baker

Socio-economic impacts of migrant clustering on Dutch neighbourhoods: In search of optimal migrant diversity pp. 231-239

Thomas Graaff and Peter Nijkamp

A new method for measuring congestion in data envelopment analysis pp. 240-246

A.A. Noura, F. Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, G.R. Jahanshahloo, S. Fanati Rashidi and Barnett Parker

Estimating the benefits of effectively and proactively maintaining infrastructure with the innovative Smart Infrastructure sensor system pp. 247-257

Risako Morimoto

Optimal control intervention strategies in low- and high-risk problem drinking populations pp. 258-265

S. Lee, E. Jung and C. Castillo-Chavez

Volume 44, issue 3, 2010

Two independent forecasts of the U.S. economy's turnaround period from the current 'Great Recession' pp. 113-113

Barnett Parker

Forecasting the resurgence of the U.S. economy in 2010: An expert judgment approach pp. 114-121

Andrew R. Blair, Gershon Mandelker, Thomas L. Saaty and Rozann Whitaker

Predicting a recovery date from the economic crisis of 2008 pp. 122-129

Iwan Azis

Right answers and right-wrong answers: Sources of information influencing knowledge of nuclear-related information pp. 130-140

Michael Greenberg and Heather Truelove

Quest for appropriate overcapacity in the fisheries industry pp. 141-150

Jens Kjærsgaard

Hospital capacity planning for disaster emergency management pp. 151-160

Pengfei Yi, Santhosh K. George, Jomon Aliyas Paul and Li Lin

Causes of inefficiency in Japanese railways: Application of DEA for managers and policymakers pp. 161-173

Toshiya Jitsuzumi and Akihiro Nakamura

A note on "A directional slacks-based measure of technical inefficiency" pp. 174-175

Jesus Pastor and Juan Aparicio

Volume 44, issue 2, 2010

The impact of Universal Service Obligations and International Cross-subsidies on the dispersion of telephone services in developing countries pp. 57-72

Boris Ramos, Khalid Saeed and Oleg Pavlov

A framework to measure the relative socio-economic performance of developing countries pp. 73-88

Nicole Adler, Ekaterina Yazhemsky and Ruzanana Tarverdyan

Dynamic analysis of interventions designed to achieve millennium development goals (MDG): The case of Ghana pp. 89-99

Matteo Pedercini and Gerald O. Barney

Improving customer experience in tourism: A framework for stakeholder collaboration pp. 100-112

Ram Gopalan and Bindu Narayan

Volume 44, issue 1, 2010

Pushing the DEA research envelope pp. 1-7

Necmi K. Avkiran and Barnett Parker

Integrating expected coverage and local reliability for emergency medical services location problems pp. 8-18

Paul Sorensen and Richard Church

Might randomization in queue discipline be useful when waiting cost is a concave function of waiting time? pp. 19-24

Jonathan P. Caulkins

On the assignment of students to topics: A Variable Neighborhood Search approach pp. 25-34

Martin Josef Geiger and Wolf Wenger

Assessing the efficiency of Turkish secondary education: Heterogeneity, centralization, and scale diseconomies pp. 35-44

Nurhan Davutyan, Mert Demir and Sezgin Polat

The impact of relative residence times on the distribution of heavy drinkers in highly distinct environments pp. 45-56

Anuj Mubayi, Priscilla E. Greenwood, Carlos Castillo-Chávez, Paul J. Gruenewald and Dennis M. Gorman

Volume 43, issue 4, 2009

Measuring productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency changes of CPA firms prior to, and following the Sarbanes-Oxley Act pp. 221-228

Hsihui Chang, Hiu Lam Choy, William W. Cooper, Barnett Parker and Timothy W. Ruefli

Allocating U.S. Department of Homeland Security funds to States with explicit equity, population and energy facility security criteria pp. 229-239

Michael Greenberg, Will Irving and Rae Zimmerman

Measuring the impact of restructuring and country-specific factors on the efficiency of post-crisis East Asian banking systems: Integrating DEA with SFA pp. 240-252

Nakhun Thoraneenitiyan and Necmi K. Avkiran

A minimum expected response model: Formulation, heuristic solution, and application pp. 253-262

Hari K. Rajagopalan and Cem Saydam

Evaluating shifts in Japan's quality-of-life pp. 263-273

Akihiro Hashimoto, Takeshi Sugita and Shoko Haneda

A directional slacks-based measure of technical inefficiency pp. 274-287

Hirofumi Fukuyama and William L. Weber

Volume 43, issue 3, 2009

Studying the association between air pollution and lung cancer incidence in a large metropolitan area using a kernel density function pp. 141-150

Boris A. Portnov, Jonathan Dubnov and Micha Barchana

Using data envelopment analysis to quantify ILO objectives and identify policies conducive to decent work in a globalizing world pp. 151-164

Sten Thore and Ruzanna Tarverdyan

Can highway investment policies influence regional growth? pp. 165-176

John S. Miller, Lester A. Hoel and David B. Ellington

Congestion in the Chinese automobile and textile industries revisited pp. 177-191

A.T. Flegg and D.O. Allen

Defining efficient policies in a general equilibrium model: a multi-objective approach pp. 192-200

Francisco André and Manuel Alejandro Cardenete

A multi-division efficiency evaluation of U.S. electric power companies using a weighted slacks-based measure pp. 201-208

Miki Tsutsui and Mika Goto

Electronic medical record use and efficiency: A DEA and windows analysis of hospitals pp. 209-216

Abby Swanson Kazley and Yasar A. Ozcan

A note on 'Efficiency aggregation with enhanced Russell measures in data envelopment analysis' pp. 217-218

Sebastián Lozano

Response to: A note on 'Efficiency aggregation with enhanced Russell measures in data envelopment analysis' pp. 219-219

W.W. Cooper, Z. Huang, S.X. Li, Barnett Parker and Jesus Pastor

Volume 43, issue 2, 2009

Note from the Editor-in-Chief on this Special Issue: The Contributions of Charles S. ReVelle pp. 89-89

Barnett Parker

The Contributions of Charles S. ReVelle pp. 90-91

Timothy C. Matisziw, Alan T. Murray and Jeffrey P. Osleeb

Application and extension of the Moore and ReVelle Hierarchical Maximal Covering Model pp. 92-101

Samuel J. Ratick, Jeffrey P. Osleeb and Dai Hozumi

Improving accessibility to rural health services: The maximal covering network improvement problem pp. 102-110

Lisa Murawski and Richard L. Church

A multiobjective modeling approach to locating incinerators pp. 111-120

Luís Alçada-Almeida, João Coutinho-Rodrigues and John Current

Gradual location set covering with service quality pp. 121-130

H.A. Eiselt and Vladimir Marianov

Siting a facility in continuous space to maximize coverage of a region pp. 131-139

Timothy C. Matisziw and Alan T. Murray

Volume 43, issue 1, 2009

Dispatching and routing of emergency vehicles in disaster mitigation using data fusion pp. 1-24

Arun Jotshi, Qiang Gong and Rajan Batta

An index aggregation approach to comparing the overall performance of emerging and developed countries pp. 25-39

Ye Chen, Xin Su and Keith W. Hipel

Weak congestion in output additive data envelopment analysis pp. 40-54

Quanling Wei and Hong Yan

Network planning of fuelling service stations in a near-term competitive scenario of the hydrogen economy pp. 55-71

Chiara Bersani, Riccardo Minciardi, Roberto Sacile and Eva Trasforini

Comparing two territory partitions in districting problems: Indices and practical issues pp. 72-88

Fernando Tavares Pereira, José Rui Figueira, Vincent Mousseau and Bernard Roy