This article examines the cost, revenue and profit efficiency levels of 74 banks (47 conventional and 27 Islamic banks … Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method which applied the intermediation approach. We find that, revenue efficiency seems to … play the main factor leading to the lower or higher profit efficiency levels. In essence, the higher revenue efficiency …

Using non-parametric data envelopment analysis (DEA), this paper examines the efficiency of Islamic banks and … conventional banks operating in some North African countries in terms of cost, revenue, profit, and super efficiency during the … period from 2000 to 2011. While a comparison of the cost-efficiency results of both groups of banks at country level showed …

Estimation of efficiency of firms in a non-competitive market characterized by heterogeneous inputs and outputs along … this scenario, a value-based technology becomes an appropriate reference technology against which efficiency can be … directional cost- and revenue-based measures of efficiency, which are then decomposed into their respective directional value …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is twofold. The first and the most important is to examine the efficiency of … efficiency. The second objective is to assess more evidence regarding the banking system efficiency trend and dynamics in each …-parametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) was used to estimate cost and revenue efficiency scores assuming variable returns to scale …

This paper examines the influence of environmental factors on the technical and revenue efficiency of German savings … banks. It employs a two-step approach, using, first, data envelopment analysis to calculate efficiency and, second …, multivariate regressions to examine the influence of regional economic conditions on efficiency. Taking into account demographic …

This study aims to assess the Cost Efficiency (CE) of the Greek cooperative banks over the period 2000–2005. We first … use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate the technical, allocative and cost efficiency for each bank in sample … factors influence banks' efficiency. The results of DEA indicate that Greek cooperative banks could improve their cost …

The present study was conducted to measure the production efficiency of tomatoes in Ismailia, Egypt, adopting Data … to October 2013. DEA was adopted to estimate technical, allocative, cost, and scale efficiency scores for the surveyed … farms. A two limited Tobit regression analysis was used to estimate the impact of inputs overuse on efficiency measures. The …

We employ data envelopment analysis (DEA) to examine the relative efficiency of Islamic and conventional banks in the … experience lower cost efficiency, higher allocative inefficiency and poor, but relatively better, technical efficiency compared … further show that the EIIB exhibits a clear paradox between its high operating efficiency and low profitability. EIIB …

This paper calls attention to the implications of using value data in efficiency measurement through Data Envelopment … issues of quantity and value data in efficiency measurement, (ii) it provides some guidelines on what to do, when these …