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Original Articles

A New Benchmarking Method to Advance the Two-Model DEA Approach: Evidence from a Nursing Home Application

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Pages 83-94 | Received 01 Nov 2009, Accepted 01 Apr 2010, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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