Profit and cost efficiency in the Italian banking industry (2006-2011)

Study the Relationship between Competition and cost Efficiency in Iran’s Banking Industry

An important factor affecting economic growth is the creation of an efficient financial system for financing high value-added activities. Accordingly, this study examined the relationship between cost efficiency and competition in Iran’s banking industry using data of 18 state-owned and private banks over the period of 2006-2015. To do so, we used trans-log cost function to measure the cost eff...

Efficiency and CAMEL Composite in Iran Banking Industry

The soundness and validity of banks are one of the important subjects that neglecting them could have been leaded to adverse consequences for every countrychr('39')s economy. Therefore, investigation of relationship between efficiency and camel composite as a measurement of banking soundness and validity, within 16 Iranian bank data, between the years 1389 to 1396, has been studied. Efficiency ...

Efficiency Analysis in the Ghana’s Banking Industry

This study attempted to investigate the level of Bank efficiency in Ghana by using Data Envelope Analysis (DEA). The study revealed that bank efficiency in Ghana has improved after the introduction of financial sector reforms in 1988 which have led to more competitions among banks, increased financial innovation, strict regulatory regime and higher profitability. The operational, technical and ...

Productivity and Technical Efficiency in the Italian Insurance Industry

The Profit-Structure Relationship Accounting for Technical and Allocative Efficiency: an application to the Italian Factoring Industry

This paper investigates the profit-structure relationship in the Italian factoring industry over the period 1993-97. Differently from the previous literature, we have used Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate efficiency measures. Although this innovation may imply a greater amount of noise in regression analyses undertaken, this method appear to be more appropriate than the parametric es...