The current paper contributes to the empirical literature in bank profitability by being the first piece of research … innovatively uses Boone indicator to test the competition in different banking markets namely deposit market, loan market and non … bank profitability. The results show that cost efficiency, profit efficiency and liquidity risk are significantly related …

This paper tests the impact of risk and competition on efficiency in the Chinese banking industry over the period 2003 …. Competition is measured by the Lerner index. The results are cross-checked using an alternative econometric technique as well as … an alternative competition indicator. The findings show that the technical and pure technical efficiencies of Chinese …

efficiencies and there is a significant and positive impact of credit risk on bank competition. The results provide policy … risk, competition and efficiency in the Chinese banking industry under a three-stage least square estimator. The paper is … efficiencies of Chinese commercial banks. In addition, it is found that higher levels of competition lead to lower cost and revenue …