and technological change by using the non-parametric Malmquist Productivity Index (MPI) over the period from 2007 to 2014 … financial crisis and the recovery thereafter. Further, the productivity change was decomposed into technical efficiency change …

companies in the medium and long term. The methodology used consists of calculating different profitability and productivity … at significantly low productivity levels and in conditions of technical inefficiency, due to both the inability of the …

This paper analyzes productivity with a directional distance function model by investigating convexity and non …-convexity in the Chinese banking sector. Two primary findings are summarized. First, there is a distinct change in productivity … experience local versus global technological change is small, indicating that productivity changes are driven by national rather …