Multi-period fund performance evaluation: A dynamic network DEA approach with diversification and the directional distance function

When analyzing the relative performance of mutual funds, current data envelopment analysis (DEA) models with diversification only consider risks and returns over the entire investment process, which ignore the performance change in consecutive periods. This paper introduces a novel multi-period network DEA approach with diversification and the directional distance function. The new approach decomposes the … Read more