products with or without promotion, the amount spent on them and the profitability of the customers. This study analyses these …

, analysing the relationship between income structure and profitability. Using a sample of banks and savings banks over the period …

the main determinant of merger profitability. This allows to generalize the results in Salant et al (1983) and Cheung …

the efficiency and credit risk. The first of this aspects is based on the incentive to the banks to reduce cost in order … analyzed the effects of competition on the efficiency of banking systems without considering these aspects. The few studies … that attempt to obtainrisk adjusted efficiency measures do not consider that part of the risk is due to exogenous …

Hypothesis testing and statistical precision in the context of nonparametric efficiency and productivity measurement … noticeable in the case of banking efficiency studies, where the literature is immense. In this paper, we explore productivity … growth and productive efficiency for Spanish savings banks over the (initial) post-deregulation period 1992?1998 using Data …

contribution to the growth of labor productivity of technical progress, of changes in efficiency, and of the accumulation of inputs …

This study analyzes the links between efficiency and the decentralization of competencies among Spanish local … municipalities were conferred on more competencies. In addition, the likely efficiency gains from enhanceddecentralization increase …

data panel and with the aim of checking on the possibility that each firm has a particular level of efficiency -captured by …