Data envelopment analysis as a tool for constructing scientometric indicators |
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Authors: | Sandra Rousseau R. Rousseau |
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Affiliation: | (1) Dep. of Economics, K. U. Leuven, Naamsestraat 69, B-3000 Leuven, (Belgium);(2) KHBO, Zeedijk 101, B-8400 Oostende, Belgium;(3) LUC, Universitaire Campus, B-3590 Diepenbeek, (Belgium) |
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Abstract: | It is shown that Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) ca be used to construct relative scientific and technological indicators. The method is explained and illustrated using countries as objects of study; GDP, active population and R&D expenditure as inputs, and publications and patents as outputs. Using these parameters the efficiency of countries is assessed. |
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