This paper aims to conduct a comparative analysis of the evolution of financial systems in emerging countries and / or development. This comparative analysis is performed through the use of various techniques namely the principal component analysis and hierarchical clustering on a sample of 52...

This paper highlights the relevant role of the quality of institutions in maintaining banking stability. Poor institutions constitute the key determinants in explaining the emergence of banking crises. An empirical study of 52 emerging and / or developing countries from 1996 to 2009 finds that...

The Tunisian banks currently operate in a very competitive environment. Long-term viability of this sector depends on its degree of efficiency. Therefore a study relating to the determinants of X-Efficiency in Tunisian banks is of major interest. For that purpose, we made recourse to an...