Regulatory changes and productivity of the banking sector in the Indian sub-continent

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 415-438

  Jaffry, Shabbar ^a   Ghulam, Yaseen ^a   Pascoe, Sean ^a   Cox, Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Banks; India; Pakistan; Regulations; Technical efficiency; Total factor productivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247884451     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2007.02.010     Document Type: Article

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