Our study aims at analyzing Islamic bank efficiency over the period 2001-2008. We found that they were efficient at 92 …%. The level of efficiency could however vary according to the region where they operate. Asia displays the highest score … efficiency scores superior to the average. The subprime crisis seems to have impacted those banks indirectly. And market power …

Our study aims at analyzing Islamic banks efficiency over the period 2001-2008. We found that they were efficient at 78 ….9%. The level of efficiency could however vary according to regions. Asia displays the highest score with 84.64%. Indeed … financial system. On the contrary countries with Islamic banking system do not necessarily display efficiency scores superior to …

. which attracted more and more customers using the banking’ services; the efficiency of the banking system also has been … increasing. So far, there is still a lack of research on the efficiency of the banking sector in Vietnam over the decades … front gate. This paper, which focuses on evaluating the efficiency of bigger sample size of Vietnamese commercial banks in …

business inside EU. Similar initiatives can be found at OECD, World Bank and in numerous other European states, and not only … towards production process concluding in the maintaining of public service production and increasing its efficiency related to … expenses reduction on public services efficiency and, based on these, to formulate conclusions on local governance efficiency. …

This study examines the efficiency performance of the full-fledged Islamic banks in Malaysia for the period of 2006 to … the study period. Data Envelopment Analysis is employed in this study to measure the cost efficiency as well as the … technical efficiency and its decompositions. The results show that, on average the main contributor of cost efficiency for …

composed of six banks including two Islamic banks (AlRajhi Bank and AlBilad Bank) and four traditional banks (Riyad Bank, Saudi … Investment Bank, Saudi British Bank and Saudi American Bank). This sample represents an important part of 64% of the Saudi … on three types of variables related to bank, banking system and macroeconomic levels. The paper is based on quantitative …

An extended quality-driven efficiency-adjusted data envelopment analysis (QE-DEA) method is developed to measure the … performance of service units. Performance is measured based on efficiency and users’ satisfaction. The extended QE-DEA method … identifies as benchmarks only units that are qualified both in efficiency and satisfaction and ensures that all of the units will …

’ efficiency. A deficiency of DEA is that the efficiency scores assigned to each firm are sensitive to sampling variations … is limited compared to the number of inputs and output. As a result, in case of small samples, DEA efficiency scores … efficiency scores with stochastic properties. However, the DEA Bootstrap is still inappropriate in the presence of small samples …

technique, for the purpose of studying differences in efficiency and technology gap across different regions of the continent … average technical efficiency score of the agricultural sector has been almost stable over time, while a marginal decrease of …

-parametric benchmarking techniques, respectively performance indicators and data envelopment analysis, we compute the efficiency of 37 …