this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the …The financial crisis affected regions in Europe in a different magnitude. This is why we examine whether regions which … “normal” and in “bad” times. These results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank pro_tability in euro …

this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the …The financial crisis affected regions in Europe in a different magnitude. This is why we examine whether regions which … "normal" and in "bad" times. These results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank profitability in euro …

development. In order to measure the quality of financial development we use profit efficiency derived from stochastic frontier …

development. In order to measure the quality of financial development we use profit efficiency derived from stochastic frontier …

ability of banks to intermediate funds. An improvement in bank efficiency spurs five times more regional growth than does an … the use of cost- and profit-efficiency estimates as quality measures for financial institutions. Contrary to the usual …

and are more resilient to negative shocks than its less efficient peers. For this purpose, we measure a bank …'s intermediation quality by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the changing banking environment after the financial … results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank profitability in euro area crisis countries through …

, in causing economic growth convergence patterns. We find that western and northern parts of Europe have higher pairwise … stochastic convergence (and lower intra-country convergence) rates than regions in East and Southeast Europe. Focusing on the …

and are more resilient to negative shocks than its less efficient peers. For this purpose, we measure a bank …'s intermediation quality by estimating its pro t and cost efficiency while taking the changing banking environment after the financial …. These results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank pro tability in euro area crisis countries …

this purpose, we measure the intermediation quality of a bank by estimating its profit and cost efficiency while taking the …The financial crisis affected regions in Europe in a different magnitude. This is why we examine whether regions which … 'normal' and in 'bad' times. These results provide evidence to the importance of swiftly restoring bank protability in euro …