This study examines the spatial productivity and efficiency spillovers of Chinese provinces using a spatial Durbin … production frontier model that accounts for persistent and transient efficiency using a panel dataset of Chinese provinces from … efficiency of the respective provinces. The estimated results show that spatial productivity and efficiency spillovers are …

and publicly owned Indian banks. It uses the data envelopment analysis (DEA) following variable returns to scale, under … input and output orientation, for measuring efficiency. Further, the Tobit regression model is used in the second stage to … average efficiency scores of public sector banks (PSBs) are higher than private banks. The Z-score indicates that both PSBs …

This paper examines the impact of regulatory policies on banking market efficiency using a sample of 678 commercial … Squares method. Focus is on two alternative measures of banking market efficiency: net interest margin and overhead costs … (operating expenses to assets). Elevated levels of these two ratios should indicate a low level of banking efficiency. The …

analysis (DEA) to assess the bias-corrected efficiency scores. To identify the performance determinants, we use bootstrap …The study examines the efficiency differences across the ownership structure of Indian microfinance institutions (MFIs … and statistically significant impact on the efficiency level. Although the coefficient of PAR30 (Portfolio at risk, 30 …

The aim of this paper is to measure the efficiency of insurance companies in Saudi Arabia using data envelopment … analysis (DEA), to analyse the effectiveness of underwriting processes primarily inputs and outputs are determined. Moreover …, this study aims at comparing the efficiency of Takaful and cooperative in the year 2014. Taking into account two main …

The technique of data envelopment analysis (DEA) for measuring the relative efficiency has been widely used in the … curriculum has received little attention. In this article, DEA was used in a visual way to measure the performance of 12 course …

insurance companies in Taiwan and mainland China. We employ the two-stage DEA with the bootstrapped truncated regression … approach to examine the overall efficiency of insurance companies in Taiwan and mainland China during 2005-2011. Empirical … efficiency of life insurance companies in Taiwan and mainland China, while GDP growth rate, inflation rate, corruption index, and …

This paper investigated the structure of the market, efficiency and performance (profitability) of the general … Herfindahl Hirschman Index and the concentration ratio to measure the SCP in addition to computing efficiency as a measure for …

dataset of 10 ASEAN countries from 1980 to 2017, this study examines the productivity and efficiency of the ASEAN economies … productivity index to provide estimates of gross technical efficiency, technical progress and returns to scale change, while taking … into account of transient and persistent efficiency. The results show that there is room for efficiency gains, as the ASEAN …