The study analyses the welfare performance of banks' lending services in the Ghanaian banking industry with emphasis on … the role of market power and efficiency. We made use of pooled OLS regression with fixed effect model. For robustness, we … loss of about 0.433 percent of observed total loans. Encouragingly, cost efficiency in the banking system fits well within …

Using state-of-the-art frontier efficiency methodologies, we study the efficiency and productivity of Swiss insurance … insurance sector. We find that productivity and efficiency in the Swiss insurance market have improved for the property … insurance business has a positive impact on insurer efficiency. We also illustrate the importance of analyzing nonlinear and …

The objective of this paper is to discuss the use of modern frontier efficiency analysis to analyze firm performance in … efficiency and productivity measurement in insurance … the insurance industry. The objective is to provide the foundations for insurance economists to use in adapting their …

determine the efficiency of the non-life sector and the insurers using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The empirical research …It is well known that the overall insurance sector in India has been undergoing a series of reforms from time to time … the overall efficiency. For the purpose, appropriate statistical test is applied. The study is based on secondary data …

The aim of the present paper is to evaluate the efficiency of the Indian general insurance companies and to find out … the reason for their inefficiency. The paper intends to rank these companies on the basis of their efficiency. 12 general … insurers are studied using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) for a period of 12 years, i.e., from 2005-06 to 2016-17. The study …

the insurance sector -- ch. 4. Efficiency concepts and DEA measures -- ch. 5. DEA applications to insurance companies in … first English language study in the literature to address the efficiency issue of the Chinese insurance sector, and presents …ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. China's insurance market - development issues -- ch. 3. Review of efficiency studies in …