Rossi, Stefania P.S.; Schwaiger, Markus S.; Winkler, Gerhard - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 33 (2009) 12, pp. 2218-2226
The aim of this paper is to analyze how diversification of banks across size and industry affects risk, cost and profit efficiency, and bank capitalization for large Austrian commercial banks over the years 1997-2003. Employing a unique dataset, provided by the Austrian Central Bank, we test for...