Bank efficiency: Evidence from a panel of European banks

The goal of this paper is to investigate the efficiency of the banking systems in eight European countries over the period 1994 to 2008 by using the production frontier methodology. The paper shows that risk factors along with a size variable should be taken into account, otherwise inefficiency...

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Main Authors: Alevizopoulou Effrosyni, Apergis Nicholas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Economists' Association of Vojvodina 2011-01-01
Series:Panoeconomicus
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1452-595X/2011/1452-595X1103329A.pdf