policy decisions by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the European Central Bank (ECB). We confirm prior findings …

and bank managers to minimize the size of non-performing loans. After examining 82 banks from US, Europe, Asia and Africa … predictive power of each bank-specific factor (excluding loan diversification), regulatory variable and macroeconomic indicator …

The paper studies the impact of bank specific, industry specific and macroeconomic factors affecting profitability of … Indian Banks in a dynamic model framework. The persistence of bank profits and endogeneity of the factors have been accounted … obtained from 42 Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks for the period from 2000 to 2013 .The lag of bank profits variable ROA has …

This paper examines empirically the role of bank market power as an internal factor influencing banks’ reaction in … sectors over the period 1997-2010. Market power is estimated at the bank-year level, using a method that allows the efficient … estimation of marginal cost of banks also at the bank-year level. The findings show that banks with even moderate levels of …

Central Bank of Nigeria’ cashless policy is an initiative at the right direction since it will help in minimising the cost of …