Numerous bank productivity studies indicate rapid changes in the structure of the financial services industry and … background of two concepts of performance evaluation – the terms efficiency and productivity, and empirically, the performance … financial institutions. The measurement of bank productivity is of vital importance from both a microeconomic and a …

This paper examines the impact of regulatory policies on banking market efficiency using a sample of 678 commercial … banks from 21 European Union countries for the post-crisis year 2010, controlling for bank-specific and country …-specific variables. Data on regulation, supervision and monitoring variables, and activity restrictions are from the most recent Bank …

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 …

this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the … “normal” and in “bad” times. These results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank protability in euro … area crisis countries through addressing high non-performing loans ratios and decisive actions on bank recapitalization. …

this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the … “normal” and in “bad” times. These results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank pro_tability in euro … area crisis countries through addressing high nonperforming loans ratios and decisive actions on bank recapitalization. …

the inter-temporal relationships among bank efficiency, capital and bank risk-taking in the EU-26 commercial banking …The recent period of crisis in credit markets has highlighted the crucial role of bank risk taking. Our paper assesses …, our paper provides evidence that higher performance (enhanced efficiency) has been not related to higher managerial skills …

the inter-temporal relationships among bank efficiency, capital and bank risk-taking in the EU-26 commercial banking …The recent period of crisis in credit markets has highlighted the crucial role of bank risk taking. Our paper assesses …. Overall, our paper provides evidence that higher performance (enhanced efficiency) attained by banks prior to the current …

negative relationship between non-bank financial intermediation and average bank efficiency and a positive impact of GDP on … average bank efficiency. These novel empirical findings contribute to the policy discussions on the effect of non-bank …This paper applies a data envelopment analysis (DEA) to study the effect of non-bank financial intermediation on bank …

The research interest in bank profitability and efficiency is linked to the economic situation and an important issue … set bank-specific characteristics and that the effect of determinants on efficiency differs, considering the macroeconomic … are the main factors that can influence the performance and efficiency of 94 commercial listed banks from Eurozone …

The main objective of this study is to analyse the evolution of banking efficiency in the Baltic countries after their … efficiency in the Baltic countries in the context of the enlarged EU during the period 2000-2013 using Bayesian stochastic … financial crisis. However, cost efficiency is still at low levels in line with the other European countries. …