Bank Holding Companies (BHCs) have been diversifying their businesses increasingly among banking, securities and … formation of financial holding companies after the Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act (GLBA, 1999). This study examines whether BHC … diversification is associated with improvement or detriment in its production efficiency. We apply the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA …

The vast majority of the efficiency and productivity measurement literature has been based on the static viewpoint of … Factor Productivity growth has predominantly been based on static efficiency specifications. This di... … the firm. Few studies have developed the dynamic analog of static efficiency measurement, introducing the notions of long …

This paper applies a data envelopment analysis (DEA) to study the efficiency and productivity changes in the Swiss … cantonal bank sector in the period 2006-2014. The efficiency analysis is conducted by applying the production input … stage of the efficiency analysis, the environmental factors influencing the productivity growth are analysed by conducting a …

The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the stock performance of EU listed banks is related to their efficiency … analysis to estimate the cost and profit efficiency of banks, while controlling for environmental factors. Then, we investigate … if changes in profit and cost efficiency are reflected in changes in stock prices. Our results indicate that the change …

Most often, the competition authorities approve combinations based on the tradeoff between the expected efficiency … efficiency gains are actually achieved by the firms entering into consolidation in India, which experienced large number of … efficiency of the firms involved in mergers and acquisitions, separately for cross-border and domestic deals. …

in the efficiency and productivity of U.S. banks between 1985 and 2004. We find that larger banks experienced larger … efficiency and productivity gains than small banks, consistent with the presumption that recent changes in regulation and …

In the paper we investigate relative productivity levels and decompose productivity change for European agriculture … between 2004 and 2013. More specifically (1) we contribute to the debate whether agricultural Total Factor Productivity (TFP … this respect between the OMS and NMS and across member states. Finally, our estimations support the productivity …