This paper investigates (i) whether growth and profitability persist in banking firms, (ii) whether the level and volatility of growth and profitability are bank-size dependent, and (iii) the relationship between growth and profitability of a bank. Using a dynamic panel model estimated by GMM...

This paper investigates (i) whether growth and profitability persist in banking firms, (ii) whether the level and volatility of growth and profitability are bank-size dependent, and (iii) the relationship between growth and profitability of a bank. Using a dynamic panel model estimated by GMM...

This paper examines how the impact of financial crises on bank earnings volatility (proxied by the volatility of return on assets) varies with bank size and market concentration. Using fixed effects panel regression analysis for more than 1800 banks from OECD and non-OECD economies for the...