the economy. Public sector banks have shown significant performance in containing bad debts. Private banks have continued …The determinants of default risk of banks in emerging economies have so far received inadequate attention in the … literature. This paper seeks to study the determinants of bank asset quality and profitability using panel data techniques and …

The paper estimates and compares cost efficiency of domestic and foreign banks in Thailand by using bank-panel data … significant acquisitions by foreign banks after the 1997 financial crisis. The widely used translog functional form specification … domestic and foreign banks are indistinguishable, although the two types of banks focus on different areas of the banking …

on the role of banks for monetary transmissions. A bank-based corporate financing friction is introduced and the relative …

methodology developed by Amiti and Weinstein (2013) to a rich dataset of matched bank-firm loans in the Portuguese economy for the … one banking relationship as long as they account for only a small share of the total loan volume of their banks. The … access to alternative financing sources. For the economy as a whole, granular shocks in the banking system account for around …

We study the effect of board governance in state-owned and private banks by undertaking a study of commercial banks in … exhibiting a significant positive correlation with the performance of private banks and a significant but negative correlation … with the performance of state-owned banks. The effect of CEO duality is negative in state-owned banks where incidence of …

-reaching implications for the economy. …