The impact of financial liberalization on the performance of Thai banks

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 115-131

  Leightner, Jonathan E ^a   Knox Lovell, C A ^b  

^a AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Efficiency; Productivity change; Thai banking

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001591613     PISSN: 00129933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0148-6195(97)00073-8     Document Type: Article

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