financial intermediation and the supremacy of banks' efficiency. This study examines the concurrent effects of bank risk …, efficiency and cost of financial intermediation of Bangladeshi commercial banks. The Two-Step System GMM (2GMM) estimators of …-level, industry-level, and macroeconomic-level phenomenon. Efficiency gains cost the spread of banks' financial intermediation, and …

This paper investigates the size-efficiency relation of European cooperative banks during the 2006-2015 period. We … cooperative banks from 12 European countries. This work extends the existing literature by focusing on shape of size-efficiency … European cooperative banks are significantly more cost efficient than their bigger peers and that the size-efficiency relation …

lawsuit, to identify the real effects of these guarantees on the allocation of credit (“allocative efficiency”). Using matched … bank/firm data, we find that public guarantees reduce allocative efficiency. With guarantees in place, poorly performing …

French civil-law countries have higher levels of financial allocation efficiency. Inflation uncertainty, typical of floating … allocation efficiency. …

The stochastic frontier analysis is employed to investigate efficiency of publicly listed Australian banks over the … period 1985-2008. The results suggest that technical, cost and profit efficiency of Australian banks have improved over our … sample span. Large banks have attained a higher level of cost efficiency but lower level of technical efficiency compared to …

This study attempts to analyse the profit efficiency of Indian banks during 2008-2012 to offer an understanding of …. Sophisticated performance measurement techniques would be required to provide useful insights about the effectiveness, efficiency …-parametric, mathematical programming technique, to estimate profit efficiency (PE) of 66 Indian banks (26 public, 19 private and 21 foreign …

efficiency. We find that with guarantees in place unproductive firms invest more and maintain higher rates of sales growth …

The paper attempted to investigate the effectiveness and the efficiency of the Swiss banking sector, through the … elaboration of solid econometric approaches focusing on solid scientific methodologies: effectiveness and efficiency. The two … favour of the Swiss banks. In fact, the present paper underlines that banks in Switzerland are acting with efficiency and …

The study applies two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) and bootstrap to estimate the Profit Efficiency (PE) and … in efficiency, followed by foreign banks while the efficiency of Public sector banks was highest in 2008 showed … adequacy ratio were not significant, while return on assets, equity-to-asset ratio, size of the operation, number of branches …