This paper investigates the cost efficiency of Russian banks with regard to their heterogeneity in terms of ownership … decisions. The results indicate that the core state banks, as distinct from other state-controlled banks, were nearly as … efficient as private domestic banks during and after the crisis of 2008–2009. Foreign banks appear to be the least efficient …

This paper considers the comparative efficiency of public, private, and foreign banks in Russia, a transition economy … revaluation of foreign currency items in bank balance sheets. Public banks are split into core and other state-controlled banks … SFA scores of banks and bank clusters (heterogeneity in risk preference and asset structure) to explain changes in bank …

This paper considers the comparative efficiency of public, private, and foreign banks in Rus-sia, a transition economy …-tion of foreign currency items in bank balance sheets. Public banks are split into core and other state-controlled banks … SFA scores of banks and bank clusters (heterogeneity in risk preference and asset structure) to explain changes in bank …

We study whether bank ownership is related to bank efficiency in Russia. We find that foreign banks are more efficient … than domestic private banks and – surprisingly – that domestic private banks are not more efficient than domestic public … banks. These results are not driven by the choice of the production process, the bank’s environment, the management’s risk …

We study whether bank efficiency is related to bank ownership in Russia. We find that foreign banks are more efficient … than domestic private banks and – surprisingly – that domestic private banks are not more efficient than domestic public … banks. These results are not driven by the choice of production process, the bank’s environment, management’s risk …

We study whether bank efficiency is related to bank ownership in Russia. We find that foreign banks are more efficient … than domestic private banks and – surprisingly – that domestic private banks are not more efficient than domestic public … banks. These results are not driven by the choice of production process, the bank’s environment, management’s risk …

Using evidence from Russia, we explore the effect of the introduction of deposit insurance on bank risk. Drawing on … the decrease in market discipline after the introduction of deposit insurance, we demonstrate for private, domestic banks … a difference-in-difference setting in which state and foreign-owned banks, whose deposit insurance regime does not …

Using evidence from Russia, we explore the effect of the introduction of deposit insurance on bank risk. Drawing on … a difference-in-difference setting in which private domestic banks serve as the treatment group and state and foreign …-owned banks, whose deposit insurance regime does not change, serve as a control group. …

Using evidence from Russia, we explore the effect of the introduction of deposit insurance on bank risk. Drawing on … a difference-in-difference setting in which private domestic banks serve as the treatment group and state and foreign …-owned banks, whose deposit insurance regime does not change, serve as a control group. …

This paper reviews the progress of banking reforms in China over the last five years. The stated goal of reform is to … 'transform major banks into internationally competitive joint-stock commercial banks with appropriate corporate governance … the international best practices in bank governance and regulation and listing of major banks at the Hong Kong stock …