Purpose This study aims to test the impacts of risk-taking behaviour, competition and cost
efficiency on bank profitability in China. Design/methodology/approach A two-step …

This paper examines how reserve requirements influence the transmission of monetary
policy through the bank lending channel in China while also taking into account the role of …

In this paper, we examine how the shadow banking activities of Chinese commercial banks
affect their cost efficiency. Furthermore, we investigate whether the relation between shadow …

Efficiency and Competition in Chinese Banking gives a comprehensive analysis of the
industry, including cost, technical, profit, and revenue efficiency. The Chinese banking …

This paper examines and compares the profitability of banks in the USA and China. The
USA has the largest market‐based banking system and the financial system of China is still …

Introduction economies by operating at a point where the production frontier exhibits
constant returns to scale. Lower scale efficiency indicates that banks have more room to …

This article reviews twenty research articles on Chinese bank efficiency. The methodologies
on efficiency and the relationship between efficiency and its correlates are summarized and …

This study investigates whether independent directors who are valued by their firms
enhance firm performance. We develop improved metrics to build on the new notion of …

This study investigates how Chinese banking sector reforms have affected the relationship
between banking performance and bank board structure. The study analyzes data from …

This study uses 15 years of bank data and a one-stage stochastic frontier analysis
framework to examine how shadow banking affects the profit and cost efficiency of Chinese …