Bank x-efficiency in Ukraine: An analysis of service characteristics and ownership

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 369-393

  Kyj, Larissa ^a   Isik, Ihsan ^a  

^a ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank efficiency; Transition countries; Ukraine

Indexed keywords

EID: 42649128378     PISSN: 01486195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconbus.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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