We compare the efficiency of Islamic and conventional banks during the period 2004–2009
using data envelopment analysis (DEA) and meta-frontier analysis (MFA). The use of the …

Worldwide, recent corporate collapses have added to the insecurity of financial markets,
triggering regulatory responses. This study provides empirical evidence of the relationship …

The relationship between bank revenue composition and bank risk in Australia is modeled
using data drawn from Australian bank confidential regulatory returns. It is found that those …

We investigate the association between bank market power and revenue diversification and
whether revenue diversification interacts with market power impacting on individual bank …

Diversified and focused business models may affect foreign bank efficiency differently. We
investigate whether there is an optimal business model along three business dimensions …

This paper evaluates the effect of bank competition on liquidity creation by banks. Thus, we
contribute to the literature on both bank competition and the determinants of liquidity …

Domestic capital adequacy and sustainable economic growth are heavily reliant on
technological advancement, managerial know-how, and money supply in the economy. In …

The changing economic conditions have challenged many financial institutions to search for
more efficient and effective ways to assess their operations. Data Envelopment Analysis …

In this paper we examine the determinants of the efficiency and productivity of the banking
systems of seven central and east European countries during a five-year period, from 2004 …

This paper proposes a non-parametric approach of a banking production technology that
decomposes performance into economic and credit risk efficiencies. The basis of our …