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Regulation and efficiency in transition: the case of Romanian banks

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Gabriel Asaftei ()
Subal Kumbhakar ()

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Volume (Year): 33 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 253-282
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Keywords: Allocative distortions; Technical efficiency; Stochastic frontier; Shadow cost function; Regulation; Transitional economies; G21; G28; P34;

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