The recent literature on measuring bank performance indicates a preference for sophisticated techniques over simple … accounting ratios. We explore the results and relationships between bank efficiency estimates using accounting ratios and Data … the traditional accounting ratios and the sophisticated DEA methodology in the measurement of bank efficiency. GLS random …

firms switching behaviour from one bank relationship to another. The findings conform to the extant literature and therefore … driver of a switching action is the credit needs of the firm and a mixture of firm and bank characteristics. The findings …

significantly. The Asian financial crisis and the structural reform had the effect of slowing the adjustment speed of bank …

This paper analyses the duration of firm-bank relationships and examines what drives firms in China to change from one … bank loan provider to another. Matched data of firm-loan-duration to bank provides a unique panel data set of relationship … financial crisis, bank-financial and ownership characteristics. The main finding of this study is that in an environment of …

suggest that there has been a tendency towards improvement in bank efficiency levels for the largest banks. The findings show … strong evidence of conditional convergence, which means that each bank is converging to its own steady-state and that GDP …

significantly. The Asian financial crisis and the structural reform had the effect of slowing the adjustment speed of bank …