This paper investigates the impact of competition on bank stability using data from 276
banks across eighteen MENA countries between 2006–2015. We controlled for financial …

Purpose This study examines the relationship between banks' competition performance and
risk-taking behavior concerning the impacts of bank size and the recent global financial …

Abstract We employ Data Envelopment Analysis to estimate the new technical, new cost,
and new profit efficiency of Indian banks over the period 2008–2018. Then, we use Random …

Using a panel of 104 banks from the six Gulf Council Countries, we investigate the cyclicality
of credit growth with regard to the discrepancies between Islamic banks and conventional …

This article uses the frontier technique to highlight the differences in the impact of the global
financial crisis on the efficiency of 783 commercial banks from the EU during the period …

This study aims to contribute to the existing literature that explores the impact of market
concentration on bank efficiency in emerging economies. Using a sample of 225 banks in 18 …

The paper examines the level of competition in banking market using different econometric
models and analyzes the impact of efficiency of the banking system on the economic growth …

The goal of this article is to empirically assess the relationship between competition and
efficiency in the banking sector of Middle East and North African (MENA) countries spanning …

Purpose The paper examines whether there is a threshold between financial development
and poverty in African economies. Design/methodology/approach The study adopts the …

This article investigates the impact of corporate governance on bank efficiency across a
sample of 139 commercial banks from 17 countries of Central and Eastern Europe during …