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We discuss the nonparametric approach to profit efficiency analysis at the firm and industry levels in the absence of complete price information, and propose two new insights. First, choosing one commodity (whose price is known) as a numeraire good enables us to measure profit inefficiency in...
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The purpose of this paper is to investigate the productivity of Turkish Banks according to the effect of scale in the Post-Crises Period. The data used in this study covers the period from 2002:1 to 2004:3. We applied Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), which is a non-parametric linear...
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This paper was inspired by the Coase (1937) theory of the firm. The purpose of this paper is to show the applicability of data envelopment analysis (DEA) in arriving at an unbiased account of relative performance of a set of companies, using the pharmaceutical industry as an example. A DEA based...
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This analysis focuses on the assumption that management efficiency is one of the most important company-specific factors affecting a bank’s international activities. The theoretical results on whether good or bad management influences international activities in banking are mixed. We attempt...
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This paper offers an insight into the effectiveness of economic policy reforms in the Indian Banking System by examining the efficiency benefits of mergers among Scheduled Commercial Banks in India over the post-reform period 1991-92 to 2004-05. It does this by using the methodology developed by...
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This study explores the relationship between the operating performance and corporate governance of bank holding companies (BHCs) in the U.S. The modified data envelopment analysis (DEA) is utilized to integrate the five rating indicators of CAMEL (Capital Adequacy, Asset Quality, Management,...
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Using a non-parametric methodology, this paper analyzes managerial and scale efficiencies in the Jordanian banking sector over the period 1996-2001. The results indicate that the typical Jordanian bank could obtain significant (input and cost) savings should they catch up with the best practice...
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This study examines the technical efficiency of the Tunisian banking system in pre, during and post-financial liberalization, starting in the early of 1980s. As well we propose a benchmarking between Tunisian and OECD countries banking industry. A non-parametric method of Data Envelopment...
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concepts make up a widespread in econometric literature, primarily to account for the performance determinants and optimal … bulk of papers interested in the issue of the determinants of profitability of banks. The empirical investigation described … the determinants of the profitability of Swiss banks, provides obvious explanation and bear out several conclusions in …
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This paper empirically examines how changes in the hierarchical structure of a large organization can affect incentives. The empirical analysis exploits a change in the hierarchical structure of the Corporate Division of a private foreign commercial bank in Argentina between 1999 and 2001. Using...
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