The technical inefficiency effects of Turkish banks after financial liberalization

Developing Economies

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 396-411

  Demir, Nazmi ^a   Mahmud, Syed F ^a   Babuscu, Senol ^a,b  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Technical efficiency; Turkish commercial banks

Indexed keywords

BANKING; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; FINANCIAL MARKET; LIBERALIZATION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; TURKEY; WORLD;

EID: 27144554037     PISSN: 00121533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1049.2005.tb00951.x     Document Type: Article

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