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The implications of latent technology regimes for competition and efficiency in banking
Koetter, Michael; Poghosyan, Tigran - 2008
multiple technology regimes and group membership probabilities. The latter are conditioned on six bank traits of German banks … specific cost parameters to measure competition with Lerner indices. Large, national universal banks and the smallest, most … specialized banks exhibit the lowest level of competition. In turn, medium sized universal banks are both efficient and exhibit …
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Effizienz und Wettbewerb im deutschen Bankensektor
Fiorentino, Elisabetta; Herrmann, Heinz - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 78 (2009) 1, pp. 114-126
In diesem Papier geben wir einen Überblick über den Wettbewerb und die Effizienz im deutschen Bankensektor. Wir nehmen … scheinen Wettbewerb und Effizienz positiv miteinander verbunden. Des weiteren bestanden deutliche Unterschiede zwischen großen … möglichen Folgen für Wettbewerb und Effizienz. …
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The Potential for Competition between Pharmacies in Germany
Coenen, Michael; Haucap, Justus; Herr, Annika; … - 2011
This paper analyses the institutional framework for pharmacies in Germany and competition in that sector, which is … characterized by significant competition deficits. Based on our diagnosis and findings the advantages and disadvantages of two …
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Neue Anhaltspunkte für Effizienz und Produktivität in der chinesischen Agrarproduktion: Eine Metafrontier Untersuchung
Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat; Wang, Xiaobing - 2007
Produktion umzubauen. Signifikante Erhöhungen der Effizienz und der Produktivität waren die Folge. Die vorliegende Arbeit misst … technische Effizienz (TE) und total factor productivity (TFP) in China unter der Annahme individueller Technologien der Landwirte … Ansatzes wird das TFP Wachstum in Änderung der technischen Effizienz (TEC), technischen Fortschritt (TC) und Änderung der …
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The impact of reform on economic growth in China: A principal component analysis
Song, Ligang; Sheng, Yu - 2008
The study decomposes the sources of Chinese growth by first making a distinction between technological progress and technical efficiency in the growth accounting framework, and then identifying a series of reform programmes, such as urbanization, structural change, privatization, liberalization,...
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Can free trade guarantee gains from trade?
Cruz, Moritz - 2008
examined by contrasting the experiences of China and Mexico since these economies introduced trade liberalization. The …
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Lohnspreizung und Effizienz
Schlicht, Ekkehart - 2008
Wage Dispersion and Efficiency. It is often assumed that markets generate efficient allocations, but these are not necessarily fair. The widening of wage differentials that is currently observed is interpreted in this manner: Skill-biased technological progress increases demand for skilled work...
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Efficiency and profitability of European banks: how important is operational efficiency?
Werner, Karl; Moormann, Jürgen - 2009
period 1998-2005 and discusses the results from the perspective of corporate bank strategy. Methodologically the existing … concentration of the national financial sector have a considerable impact on a bank's financial performance. Both issues proved to …
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Bank efficiency in transitional countries: Sensitivity to stochastic frontier design
Iršová, Zuzana - 2010
scaling effect is neglected in the cost efficiency measurement. The implied bank ranking is robust to changes in the …
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Efficiency and Expense Preference in the Philippines' Cooperative Rural Banks
Lamberte, Mario B.; Desrochers, Martin - 2002
This paper attempted to test whether efficient cooperative rural banks (CRBs) have a better control of their agency costs. We used two different concepts of efficiency, namely, cost efficiency and alternative profit efficiency, and found somewhat different results from both approaches. Using...
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