Determinants of bank growth choice

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 709-734

  Cyree, Ken B ^a   Wansley, James W ^b   Boehm, Thomas P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank growth; Branching; G21; G34; Mergers and acquisitions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041914295     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(99)00049-7     Document Type: Article

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