this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the …

diversification is associated with improvement or detriment in its production efficiency. We apply the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA … period 1997–2007. Two main results are obtained. First, technical efficiency is negatively associated with activity … negatively associated with technical efficiency change. This latter relationship is also primarily exhibited for BHCs that did …

risk-taking on bank efficiency and distinguishes the effects among banks with different characteristics. The model is … fitted to a 10-year sample of Colombian banks. Cost and profit efficiency are found to be over and underestimated … risk affect bank efficiency vary with size and affiliation. In particular, domestic and small Colombian banks benefit more …

In an attempt to enrich the literature of the efficiency of financial services sector with holistic perspective, this … study aims to empirically investigate the input efficiency of banking and insurance sectors with further probe into Islamic … show that, on average, the allocative efficiency of the overall Islamic financial services sector has increased during the …

Does political connection affect bank efficiency during both financial and political crises? This study addresses this …, thus supporting the bailout theory. We also find that political connections influenced the efficiency of banks during the …

The main purpose of this study is to investigate whether there is a relationship between bank efficiency and stock …. However, the results suggest that profit efficiency is more informative than cost efficiency as the former explains, to a …-2009) appears to have a negative influence on both banking efficiency and stock performance …

We investigate the consistency of efficiency scores derived with two competing frontier …

We analyze the stability of efficiency rankings of German universal banks between …

model of data envelopment analysis. Each efficiency dimension reveals the strengths, weaknesses, and improvement …

This study aims to compare the Islamic and conventional banks' efficiency before and after global financial crisis …. Furthermore, it also examines factors affecting the efficiency. Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), this study finds that … that bank size, capitalization, and credit risk of Islamic banks are significantly influence Overall Technical Efficiency …