This article analyzes the sources of bank efficiency in Colombia over the period 2000–2011. To perform this research …, the authors propose a score of bank efficiency using the directional distance function, which was estimated using data … envelopment analysis. Additionally, they use an ordered probit panel regression to explore the effects of some market-related and …

study also seeks to investigate the potential internal (bank specific) and external (macroeconomic) determinants that … computed by using the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method. Furthermore, we employ a panel regression analysis framework … bank counterparts. We find that bank market power, liquidity, and management quality significantly influence the …

This paper considers a linear panel data model with time varying heterogeneity. Bayesian inference techniques organized …

Using panel firm-level data, this paper analyses the main factors affecting firms' access to bank credit in eleven Euro … Area countries over the period 2014-2016. We focus on firm's loan demand behaviour and on bank's actual credit granting … public support and credit history, experience greater difficulties in accessing to bank loans. Moreover, we provide evidence …

financial institutions subject to the classical technology restrictions of neoclassical production theory. The model can be … estimated using standard econometric techniques, like GMM for dynamic panel data and latent factor analysis for the estimation … mechanism”, (ii) the bank- and country-specific estimates of risk aversion and prudence (downside risk aversion), and (iii) the …

This paper investigates the effects of ownership patterns on bank cost and profit efficiencies taking a sample of 607 …) stochastic frontier panel approaches, we obtain two principal results. First, foreign-owned banks are more profit and cost … from bank-level inefficiency but also from differences related to other bank- and country-specific factors. Specifically …