Socio-Economic Planning Sciences

1967 - 2025

Current editor(s): Barnett R. Parker

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Evaluating cost efficiency and returns to scale in the Life Insurance Corporation of India using data envelopment analysis pp. 261-285: Kaoru Tone and Biresh Sahoo
Development similarities in urban clusters: Evidence from a spatial analysis of Israel's urban system pp. 287-306: Boris A. Portnov
An application of organizational input-output analysis to hospital management pp. 307-333: Hector Correa and Barnett Parker
Targeting interventions to high-risk populations: Benefits and costs pp. 335-349: Amy R. Wilson, James G. Kahn and Shmuel S. Oren
A note extending Grosskopf, Hayes, Taylor and Weber, "Anticipating the consequences of school reform: A new use of DEA" pp. 351-359: Patrick L. Brockett, W.W. Cooper, Leon Lasdon and Barnett Parker

A column generation-based approach to solve the preference scheduling problem for nurses with downgrading pp. 193-213: Jonathan F. Bard and Hadi W. Purnomo
Optimal expenditures on police protection pp. 215-228: Hector Correa
Stability of a crime level equilibrium pp. 229-244: Shoou-Jiun Wang, Rajan Batta and Christopher M. Rump
Testing a method to estimate county-level demand for educational attainment pp. 245-260: A. Christiadi, Scott Loveridge and Brian Cushing

A game theoretic analysis of interactions between law abiding citizens and criminals with respect to ownership of guns pp. 109-123: Hector Correa
The flow-refueling location problem for alternative-fuel vehicles pp. 125-145: Michael Kuby and Seow Lim
Data envelopment analysis with stochastic variations in data pp. 147-164: Anand Desai, Samuel J. Ratick and Arie P. Schinnar
A goal-seeking approach to capital budgeting pp. 165-182: Yupo Chan, Joseph P. DiSalvo and Michael W. Garrambone
A note on "Bed allocation techniques based on census data" pp. 183-192: Murray J. Cote

Modeling the supplementing of human diets pp. 1-10: Lilly M. Lancaster, Joseph L. Balintfy and Shahram Taj
Ranking industry performance in the US pp. 11-24: Agha Iqbal Ali and Robert Nakosteen
Location of manufactured housing and its accessibility to community services: a GIS-assisted spatial analysis pp. 25-41: G. Shen
Retail market structure and the threat by the manufacturer to sell goods directly to the consumer pp. 43-55: Toshiharu Ishikawa and Masao Toda
An analysis of commonality in the twin metropolitan areas of San Diego, California, and Tijuana, Mexico pp. 57-79: Nanda K. Viswanathan, James B. Pick, W. James Hettrick and Elliot Ellsworth
A multi-criteria modeling approach to jury selection pp. 81-102: Marc J. Schniederjans and Ellen Hollcroft
About the Author: Vol. 39, No.1 (2005) pp. 103-107: Barnett Parker

DEA evaluations of long- and short-run efficiencies of digital vs. physical product "dot com" companies pp. 233-253: Anitesh Barua, P. L. Brockett, W. W. Cooper, Honghui Deng, Barnett Parker, T. W. Ruefli and A. Whinston
Interregional inequalities in Israel, 1948-1995: divergence or convergence? pp. 255-289: Boris A. Portnov and Evyatar Erell
Commentary on facility location in the presence of congested regions with the rectilinear distance metric pp. 291-306: Avijit Sarkar, Rajan Batta and Rakesh Nagi
The benefits of non-radial vs. radial super-efficiency DEA: an application to burden-sharing amongst NATO member nations pp. 307-320: Yao Chen and H. David Sherman
About the Authors SEPS 38/4 pp. 321-327: Barnett Parker

Preface pp. 115-121: Arnold Reisman
Epistemology of data envelopment analysis and comparison with other fields of OR/MS for relevance to applications pp. 123-140: Said Gattoufi, Muhittin Oral, Ashok Kumar and Arnold Reisman
A taxonomy for data envelopment analysis pp. 141-158: Said Gattoufi, Muhittin Oral and Arnold Reisman

Dynamic drug policy: an introduction and overview pp. 1-6: Jonathan P. Caulkins and Gernot Tragler
A sequential model for cracking down on street markets for illicit drugs pp. 7-41: Alok Baveja, Mamnoon Jamil and Debashis Kushary
Estimating the relative efficiency of various forms of prevention at different stages of a drug epidemic pp. 43-56: Doris Winkler, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Doris A. Behrens and Gernot Tragler
Time-optimal switching control for the US cocaine epidemic pp. 57-72: C. Yalcin Kaya
Operational models for epidemics of problematic drug use: the Mover-Stayer approach to heterogeneity pp. 73-90: Carla Rossi
An age-structured single-state drug initiation model--cycles of drug epidemics and optimal prevention programs pp. 91-109: Christian Almeder, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Gustav Feichtinger and Gernot Tragler

A decision model for selecting protected habitat areas within migratory flyways pp. 239-268: Justin C. Williams, Charles S. ReVelle and Daniel J. Bain
Preventing HIV in injection drug users: exploring the tradeoffs between interventions pp. 269-288: Amy R. Wilson and James G. Kahn
The use of multi-criteria decision-making methods in the integrated assessment of climate change: implications for IA practitioners pp. 289-316: Michelle L. Bell, Benjamin Hobbs and Hugh Ellis

The allocation of intangible resources: the analytic hierarchy process and linear programming pp. 169-184: Thomas L. Saaty, Luis G. Vargas and Klaus Dellmann
The effect of scale and mode of ownership on the financial performance of the Turkish banking sector: results of a DEA-based analysis pp. 185-202: Muhammet Mercan, Arnold Reisman, Reha Yolalan and Ahmet Burak Emel
Environmental standards as barriers to trade pp. 203-214: Robert E. Kohn
On the efficiency of national innovation systems pp. 215-234: W. Nasierowski and F. J. Arcelus

A comparative site evaluation study for relocating Japanese government agencies out of Tokyo pp. 85-102: Yoshiharu Takamura and Kaoru Tone
A credit scoring approach for the commercial banking sector pp. 103-123: Ahmet Burak Emel, Muhittin Oral, Arnold Reisman and Reha Yolalan
Identifying "best" applicants in recruiting using data envelopment analysis pp. 125-139: Sharon A. Johnson and Joe Zhu
Advances in physician profiling: the use of DEA pp. 141-163: Janet M. Wagner, Daniel G. Shimshak and Michael A. Novak

Evaluating the introduction of a quasi-market in community care pp. 1-13: Javier Salinas Jimenez, Francisco Pedraja Chaparro and Peter C. Smith
Budgeting for research and development: a dynamic financial simulation approach pp. 15-27: Kurt Heidenberger, Alexander Schillinger and Christian Stummer
Measuring DEA efficiency in cable television network facilities: what are appropriate criteria for determining the amounts of governmental subsidies? pp. 29-43: Toshiya Jitsuzumi and Akihiro Nakamura
Physician and hospital funding options in a public system with decreasing resources pp. 45-68: John T. Blake and Michael W. Carter
Accurate estimation of expected coverage: revisited pp. 69-80: Cem Saydam and Haldun Aytug