Papadopoulos, Simeon; Karagiannis, Stelios - In: Studies in Economics and Finance 26 (2009) June, pp. 95-112
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the issues of efficiency, economies of scale and technical change in Southern European banking. Design/methodology/approach – The flexible Fourier functional form of the stochastic cost frontier approach is used to calculate inefficiencies...
