This paper investigates the effect of ownership and competition on Indian bank productivity since the 1991 reforms. We find that Indian private banks dominate the public and foreign banks both in terms of productivity levels and productivity growth, with the new Indian private banks leading the...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Getting the Most out of Central America's Free Trade Agreements -- What Is the Expected Impact on Trade Volumes from Central America's Efforts to Liberalize and Promote Trade? -- What Is the...