AGRICULTURAL BANK EFFICIENCY AND THE ROLE OF MANAGERIAL RISK PREFERENCES

We investigate the objectives of agricultural bank managers and their impacts on bank efficiency. If managers are non-neutral toward risk, then banks may appear inefficient when they are not. We find non-neutrality toward risk and efficiency gains due to firm size, loan shares, asset shares, and share of market deposits.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Armah, Bernard Kaku Ndarku ; Park, Timothy A.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Financial Economics \| Risk and Uncertainty

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Series:	1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT Number 20909
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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