Recovering risky technologies using the almost ideal demand system: An application to u.s. banking

Journal of Financial Services Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-27

  Hughes, Joseph P ^a   Lang, William ^b   Mester, Loretta J ^c   Moon, Choon Geol ^d  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agency problems; Banking; Efficiency; Production; Risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034550840     PISSN: 09208550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026554922476     Document Type: Article

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