Measuring the performance of banks: theory, practice, evidence, and some policy implications
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- Joseph P. Hughes & Loretta J. Mester, 2013. "Measuring the Performance of Banks: Theory, Practice, Evidence, and Some Policy Implications," Departmental Working Papers 201322, Rutgers University, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Banks and banking; Risk; Profit; Economies of scale;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G1 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2013-08-16 (Accounting and Auditing)
- NEP-BAN-2013-08-16 (Banking)
- NEP-CFN-2013-08-16 (Corporate Finance)
- NEP-CSE-2013-08-16 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-SPO-2013-08-16 (Sports and Economics)
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