Financial liberalization and bank efficiency: A comparative analysis of India and Pakistan

Applied Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 1915-1924

  Ataullah, Ali ^a   Cockerill, Tony ^a   Le, Hang ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LIBERALIZATION; SERVICE SECTOR;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; PAKISTAN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 4644253137     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368404200068638     Document Type: Article

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