interest margins. This study examines the connection between bank size and efficiency to understand whether that relationship …

The study assesses the how information sharing by means of mobile phones affects banking system efficiency in Africa … banking system efficiency. The following findings are established: (i) mobile phone penetration promotes banking system … efficiency in the 25th quantile and the median of banking system efficiency in low income countries while for middle income …

for the period 2001-2011. There is a two-step analytical procedure. First, we estimate Lerner indices and cost efficiency … scores. Then, we regress cost efficiency scores on Lerner indices contingent on bank characteristics, market features and the … with cost efficiency. Originality/value- Owing to data availability constraints, this is one of the few studies to test the …

The study assesses how information sharing through mobile phones affects banking system efficiency in Africa with … banking system efficiency. The following findings are established: (i) mobile phone penetration promotes banking system … efficiency in the 25th quantile and the median of banking system efficiency in low-income countries, while for middle …