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policies on bank profit efficiency estimated with a production frontier function. Our results show that more regulatory … requirements decrease bank profit efficiency. We confirm this finding under various assumptions for the bank inputs and outputs … efficiency is conditional on a country's overall level of development, institutional quality, and financial freedom …
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Despite the plethora of efficiency studies in the banking literature, there is no consensus on the preferred approach …
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investigates whether and how bank profit efficiency is influenced by the central bank’s involvement in financial supervision, the … unification of financial authorities, and the independence of the central bank. The results show that efficiency decreases as the … negative impact on bank profit efficiency. …
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Banking crises can be damaging for the economy, and as the recent experience has shown, nowadays they can spread rapidly across the globe with contagious effects. Therefore, the assessment of the stability of the banking sectors is important for regulators, depositors, investors and the general...
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This paper investigates the relationship between the effective tax rate on bank income and bank profit efficiency. Our … in higher pre-tax profit efficiency. However, the relationship is non-linear indicating that there is a point after which … a further increase in taxation reduces bank profit efficiency. We also find that concentration in the banking sector …
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In this study, we empirically investigate the relationship between financial and auditing requirements, capital requirements, official supervisory power, and the likelihood of receiving a qualified audit opinion. The sample consists of 71 qualified financial statements and 17,526 unqualified...
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Using a sample of EU countries over the period 2002-2018, we find that a national culture of uncertainty avoidance and trust has a conditional role in the interplay between financial stress and economic growth. However, the cultural dimension of individualism does not appear to influence this...
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Using a sample of around 340 banks from 48 countries, we examine whether and how corporate governance moderates the relationship between monetary policy interest rates and bank stability. Our results show that low interest rates reduce bank stability and have an adverse effect on risk-adjusted...
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regulatory, supervision and environmental factors on bank efficiency. Our contribution is twofold. First, we use a newly …-country evidence on the determinants of banks' cost and profit efficiency during the period 2000-2004. Second, we utilise the new … with bank efficiency, despite being marginal in their impact compared to the influence of bank level capitalisation. We …
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We investigate the association between the regulatory and supervision framework and the acquisition likelihood in the Asian banking industry. The sample consists of 472 commercial banks operating in 9 South and Southeastern Asian countries, from which 52 were acquired between 1998 and 2004,...
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