of the functional distance that separates the decision center of a bank from its operational branches. The aim of this …

(2005-2010). Based on the estimation results, family control and bank control have negative impact on the firm risk whereas …The aim of this research is to explore the relationship of corporate governance with firm risk. This study establishes … a link between corporate governance variables and firm risk for a sample of 106 Pakistani firms over a time of six years …

Using data on Indian banks during 1996-2007, the paper examines the impact of bank activity and short-term funding for … bank returns and risks. The findings indicate that larger, fast growing financial firms tend to have higher fee income … contrary, the impact of non-deposit funding share on bank profitability is weak. In terms of bank riskiness, the evidence is …

1994. One of the purposes of the branching restriction was to avoid bank concentration. The following paper addresses the … influence of the state deregulation on commercial banks’ efficiency within the US. We calculate an indicator of bank efficiency … branching law deregulation on bank’s efficiency. The analysis is complemented with a failure prediction model using these DEA …

. -- bank performance measurement ; performance indexing approach ; commercial banks ; performance ratios …

, net invest income, net non-operating income, and net interest income. -- panel threshold model ; interest spread ; bank …

This paper investigates the determinants of banking system fragility by underlining the impact of bank liberalization …