than estimating a single multiyear frontier for the banks in the sample. It has been pointed out that the principal … determine the impact of internal and external factors on Islamic banks' efficiency. Findings – The results suggest that the MENA … Islamic banks have exhibited higher mean technical efficiency relative to their Asian Islamic bank counterparts. The empirical …

Purpose – To examine the relative efficiency between the domestic and foreign banks Islamic banking operations in … examined whether the domestic and foreign banks are drawn from the same population by performing a series of parametric and non … relationship with the traditional measures of banks performance. Findings – The results from the DEA suggest that Malaysian Islamic …

Purpose – To examine the relative efficiency between the domestic and foreign banks Islamic banking operations in … examined whether the domestic and foreign banks are drawn from the same population by performing a series of parametric and non … relationship with the traditional measures of banks performance. Findings – The results from the DEA suggest that Malaysian Islamic …

efficiency of UAE banks using a nonparametric frontier method – data envelopment analysis (DEA). Design/methodology/approach – In … order to estimate the relative efficiency of the Emirati banks based on three different dimensions: profitability …, marketability and social disclosure, a sample of 20 listed Emirati banks in 2009 is first selected. Second, a disclosure index to …

The global financial crisis has highlighted the importance of early identification of weak banks: when problems are … of banking distress in Europe. We identify a set of indicators and thresholds that can help to distinguish sound banks …

has been associated with a rise in efficiency. Moreover, on average, larger banks and foreign-owned banks have become more … efficient, while smaller banks have become less efficient in the face of increased competitive pressures. …

banks in 14 emerging market countries. Results show it can predict a bank's credit deterioration up to nine months in …

We bring to bear a hand-collected dataset of executive turnovers in U.S. banks to test the efficacy of market … discipline in a 'laboratory setting' by analyzing banks that are less likely to be subject to government support. Specifically …

probability. Though results vary substantially across individual banks, domestic activity and U.S. growth, and higher asset prices …

productivity indices of banks in Saudi Arabia, an economy that is heavily dependant on the hydrocarbon sector. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper adopts the intermediation approach of banking services where financial institutions like banks are perceived to … reflect an improvement in average productivity of banks. However, the major increase in productivity gains emerged through …