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Economic reforms, efficiency and productivity in Chinese banking

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  • Subal Kumbhakar
  • Dan Wang

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  • Subal Kumbhakar & Dan Wang, 2007. "Economic reforms, efficiency and productivity in Chinese banking," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 32(2), pages 105-129, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:regeco:v:32:y:2007:i:2:p:105-129
    DOI: 10.1007/s11149-007-9028-x
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    Keywords

    Deregulation; Efficiency; Productivity; Technical change; Stochastic frontier; Input distance function; C23; G21; G28;
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    JEL classification:

    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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