Pasiouras, Fotios; Tanna, Sailesh K.; Zopounidis, Constantin - In: International review of financial analysis 18 (2009) 5, pp. 294-302
restrictions on bank activities, on cost and profit efficiency of banks, while controlling for other country … authorities increase both cost and profit efficiency of banks. In contrast, stricter capital requirements improve cost efficiency … but reduce profit efficiency, while restrictions on bank activities have the opposite effect, reducing cost efficiency but …