This study examines the effects of the political connections of chief executive officers (CEOs)
or directors on technical, allocative, and cost bank efficiencies examining a panel of 144 …

Background The objective of this paper is threefold. First, we test the most important factors
that determine the level of non-interest income for Tunisian banks. Second, we study the …

Following the using a panel of 402 commercial banks from 15 developing countries over the
period between 2000-2003 period, we assess the effect of bank size on technical efficiency …

Purpose This study aims to explore the determinants (bank-specific, industry-specific and
macroeconomic) of income diversification across interest income and non-interest income …

Purpose The income structure of banks has undergone a notable change in recent decades;
therefore, non-interest-based activities have gained much attention. This paper aims to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relation “diversification-risk-
performance” for Islamic and conventional banks in different financial stress levels. Also, it …

This paper examines the effect of information and communication technology on bank
performance and development in the Sub-Saharan African banking industry. We employ a …

The aim of this paper is to empirically examine the dynamic relationship between financial
deepening, investment activities and economic growth for the case of Tunisia during the …

During the last few decades, an increasing tendency of banks has been observed to move
from just financial intermediation activities to such new products and services that produce …

The Nigerian banking reform precipitated the adoption of Islamic banking and finance in
2009 as additional door to banking mechanism in the country. However, the implementation …