Nontraditional activities and bank efficiency revisited: A distributional analysis for Spanish financial institutions

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 371-395

  Tortosa Ausina, Emili ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Banking; Efficiency; Nontraditional activities

Indexed keywords

EID: 30244473510     PISSN: 01486195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-6195(03)00026-2     Document Type: Article

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