This paper examines the evolution of Hong Kong’s banking industry’s technical efficiency, and its macroeconomic … determinants, during the period 2000-2006 through the prism of two alternative approaches to efficiency estimation, namely the … the efficiency estimates for random errors (Simar and Zelenyuk, 2007) , we firstly analyse the trends in bank efficiency …

In this paper we deal with the measurement of technical efficiency (or X-efficiency) of institutions whose operations … technical efficiency. In order to cope with the inherent dependency problem of DEA-based efficiency scores when incorporated …

This paper is aimed at exploring how X-efficiency or management quality is associated with one of the most vivid forms …

determinant of banking efficiency. Thus, not controlling for market conditions may substantially bias the measurement of … managerial efficiency particularly of locally operating banks. In this paper we assess the internal technical efficiency (or X-efficiency …, respectively. In order to cope with the inherent dependency problem of DEA-based efficiency analysis when incorporated into …

in combination with a Tobit regression approach to account for the variation of the technical efficiency score due to … external determinants. In order to cope with the inherent dependency problem of DEA-based efficiency scores when incorporated … acquisition activities have a positive influence on banking efficiency. …

In this paper we deal with the measurement of technical efficiency (or X-efficiency) of institutions whose operations … technical efficiency. In order to cope with the inherent dependency problem of DEA-based efficiency scores when incorporated …

determinant of banking efficiency. Thus, not controlling for market conditions may substantially bias the measurement of … managerial efficiency particularly of locally operating banks. In this paper we assess the internal technical efficiency (or X-efficiency …, respectively. In order to cope with the inherent dependency problem of DEA-based efficiency analysis when incorporated into …

in combination with a Tobit regression approach to account for the variation of the technical efficiency score due to … external determinants. In order to cope with the inherent dependency problem of DEA-based efficiency scores when incorporated … acquisition activities have a positive influence on banking efficiency. …

This paper is aimed at exploring how X-efficiency or management quality is associated with one of the most vivid forms …

This analysis focuses on the assumption that management efficiency is one of the most important company … foreign operations during the period covered on an unprecedented scale at the time. We find that management efficiency as … measured by X-efficiency affects the degree of a bank’s international orientation positively. In addition, risk-based capital …