results on the basis of banks' size finds that TFP growth is higher for smaller banks on average over the entire period of our …/value – This paper is believed to be the first that examines the productivity growth of Greek cooperative banks. …

to examine a sample of 24 banks, 9 of which were acquired between 1998 and 2002. Findings -It is found that profit and … in terms of deposits, the number of branches, the annual growth of bank's total assets and the size of banks are … the five largest banks, the mean return on average assets of the industry and the average total assets growth, only the …