Bank efficiency and share performance: Evidence from Greece

Applied Financial Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 1121-1130

  Pasiouras, Fotios ^a   Liadaki, Aggeliki ^b   Zopounidis, Constantin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; PRICE DYNAMICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STOCK MARKET; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 48249100139     PISSN: 09603107     EISSN: 14664305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603100701564346     Document Type: Article

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