Convergence in Banking Efficiency Across European Countries
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- Weill, Laurent, 2009. "Convergence in banking efficiency across European countries," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 19(5), pages 818-833, December.
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Keywords
Banking; convergence; efficiency; European integration; stochastic frontier approach.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
- F36 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Financial Aspects of Economic Integration
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BAN-2008-03-01 (Banking)
- NEP-EEC-2008-03-01 (European Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2008-03-01 (Efficiency & Productivity)
- NEP-FDG-2008-03-01 (Financial Development & Growth)
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