Bank Efficiency amid Foreign Entry : Evidence from the Central American Region /

This paper investigates the efficiency of domestic and foreign banks in the Central American region during 2002-07. Using two main empirical approaches, Data Envelopment Analysis and Stochastic Frontier Analysis, the paper finds that foreign banks are not necessarily more efficient than their domest...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Wezel, Torsten
التنسيق: دورية
اللغة:English
منشور في: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
سلاسل:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/095
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Full text available on IMF