We analyze the impact of efficiency on bank risk. We also consider whether bank capital has an effect on this … relationship. We model the inter-temporal relationships among efficiency, capital and risk for a large sample of commercial banks … supporting the bad management and efficiency version of the moral hazard hypotheses. In contrast, bank efficiency improvements …

efficiency of individual banks, are also of great importance to profitability (proxied by ROA and ROE ratios) of banking sectors …. Our results suggest that banking sector specific determinants affect the efficiency of banks in anticipated way …. Macroeconomic variables have statistically significant impact on both ROA and ROE. The sensitivity of efficiency to both groups of …

Considering the evidence that China's five largest state-owned banks (the Big Five) suffer from low cost efficiency …, this paper decomposes overall efficiency of Chinese banks into: persistent efficiency and transient efficiency components …. Low persistent efficiency reflects structural problems, while low transient efficiency is associated with short …

Considering the evidence that China's five largest state-owned banks (the Big Five) suffer from low cost efficiency …, this paper decomposes overall efficiency of Chinese banks into: persistent efficiency and transient efficiency components …. Low persistent efficiency reflects structural problems, while low transient efficiency is associated with short …

significant supervisory and regulatory reforms affecting banks efficiency performance. We offer new insights investigating overall … that persistent efficiency seems to be more important for both specifications, as it accounts for 32\% (for the production …

Big-5 Chinese banks display good efficiency. However, their low meta-technology ratios indicate that they are currently … efficiency. Further, the low efficiency scores and high meta-technology ratios demonstrate that the city commercial banks may … environments. Finally, we find Chinese banks generally exhibit a stable and increasing level of technical efficiency over the …

Big-5 Chinese banks display good efficiency. However, their low meta-technology ratios indicate that they are currently … efficiency. Further, the low efficiency scores and high meta-technology ratios demonstrate that the city commercial banks may … environments. Finally, we find Chinese banks generally exhibit a stable and increasing level of technical efficiency over the …

segment, the Big-5 Chinese banks exhibit good efficiency. However, their low meta-technology ratios indicate that they are … efficiency. Further, the low efficiency scores and high meta-technology ratios demonstrate that the city commercial banks may … level of technical efficiency, save a very small decline during the 2008 global financial crisis, whereas cost and profit …

This paper employs a mixed two-stage approach to estimate and explain differences in the cross-country efficiency of … frontiers. The first stage estimates efficiency scores for banks from a cross-country common frontier including the … in efficiency scores among the banks of the three countries. In line with the experience of the banking sector during the …

the inter-temporal relationships among bank efficiency, capital and bank risk-taking in the EU-26 commercial banking …, our paper provides evidence that higher performance (enhanced efficiency) has been not related to higher managerial skills …