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Abstract(s)
This study purposes a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) framework to assess
the performance of Non-Profit Organizations that look after children and young
people. The DEA method is used to assess the managerial efficiency of eight institutions
from Bragança district, since 2010 to 2013. The model evaluates each institution
concerning the reduction of operational and staff costs incurred in providing social services
to the number of users observed in each unit. A fair policy for the allocation of
subsidies is designed according to the performance of institutions in order to support
the regulator.
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Keywords
Third sector Children and Youth Households Efficiency DEA
Citation
Vaz, Clara B.; Alves, Jorge; Mendes, Ivo (2015). Performance assessment of children and youth households. In Operations Research and Big Data. Heidelberg: Springer, p. 237-245. ISBN 978-3-319-24152-4
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company