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Profit efficiency in the European Union banking industry: a directional technology distance function approach

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  • Anastasia Koutsomanoli-Filippaki
  • Dimitris Margaritis
  • Christos Staikouras

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  • Anastasia Koutsomanoli-Filippaki & Dimitris Margaritis & Christos Staikouras, 2012. "Profit efficiency in the European Union banking industry: a directional technology distance function approach," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 37(3), pages 277-293, June.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-011-0261-z
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    Keywords

    Profit efficiency; Technical efficiency; Allocative efficiency; European Union; Data envelopment analysis; Directional distance functions; D24; G21; G28; P34;
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    JEL classification:

    • D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
    • 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
    • P34 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions - - - Finance

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