This study proposes a three stage data envelopment analysis model to assess the efficiency of Indian commercial banks. 65 commercial banks comprising public, private and foreign sector banks were evaluated. This study proposed a new methodology to evaluate the efficiency of banks. The...

Purpose: We study the failure of Russian banks between 2012 and 2019. Design/methodology/approach: We analyze the entire population of Russian banks and combine a logit model with the survival analysis. Findings: In addition to the usual determinants, we find that not-failed banks have higher...

Since Japan’s recent financial liberalization, online securities transactions have grown rapidly and changes have been promoted in the industry’s structure. In this research, we investigated the differences in efficiency and scale economies between the types of securities firms (i.e.,...

Despite the key role an increase in production efficiency plays in improving the competitiveness of the economy, the efficiency of production is not reflected in the objectives of monetary policy. The paper investigates the impact of the interest rate on firms’ efficiency and argues that it is...

The study aims to analyze the effect of internal CSR practices on firm efficiency, focusing on the moderating role of women board members. Using a sample set of 5,997 firms from 39 countries between 2008 and 2019, this study performs Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to measure firm efficiency and...