Predicting Japanese bank stock performance with a composite relative efficiency metric: A new investment tool

Pacific Basin Finance Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 254-271

  Avkiran, Necmi K ^a   Morita, Hiroshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contextual analysis; Generalized DEA; Japanese banks; Simulated annealing; Stock performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952009229     PISSN: 0927538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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