Most of the literature related to the measurement of economic efficiency has based its
analysis either on parametric or on non‐parametric frontier methods. The choice of …

This paper investigates the efficiency and total factor productivity (TFP) growth of the
Pakistani banking industry and determines the impact of risk and competition on the …

This paper compares parametric and non-parametric estimates of productivity change in
European banking between 1994 and 2000. Productivity change has also been further …

In January 1980, a new liberal economic policy was adopted in Turkey to promote financial
market development and increase the efficiency and productivity of the financial sector by …

The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between banking sector reform and bank
performance–measured in terms of efficiency, total factor productivity growth and net interest …

This paper examines the impact of changes in bank governance on bank performance for a
sample of commercial banks operating in SE Asia between 1990 and 2003. We identify …

This paper provides new information on the effects of deregulation and consolidation in
financial services markets by analyzing the Spanish insurance industry. The sample period …

This paper analyzes the relationship between deregulation and total factor productivity (TFP)
growth in the Indian banking industry using a generalized shadow cost function approach …

Purpose–In an attempt to enrich the literature of the efficiency of Islamic banks, this study
aims to empirically investigate the efficiency of the fully fledged Islamic banks as well as …

By employing a stochastic frontier approach, we examine the effect of bank size, corporate
control, and governance, as well as ownership, on the cost (input) and alternative profit …