Inherited or Earned? : Performance of Foreign Banks in Central and Eastern Europe /

Using a combination of propensity score matching and difference-in-difference techniques we investigate the impact of foreign bank ownership on the performance and market power of acquired banks operating in Central and Eastern Europe. This approach allows us to control for selection bias as larger...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jurzyk, Emilia
Other Authors: Havrylchyk, Olena
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/004
Online Access:Full text available on IMF