Do performance and environmental conditions act as barriers for cross-border banking in Europe?

Omega

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 275-282

  Lozano Vivas, Ana ^a   Pastor, Jesús T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Banks; Cross border activity; DEA approach

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY;

BANKING INDUSTRY; BANKING TECHNOLOGIES; CROSS-BORDER; CROSS-BORDER ACTIVITY; DEA APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; FOREIGN BANKS; PERFORMANCE; TECHNOLOGY CONDITION;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 77953683217     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Cabral I, Dierick F, Vesala J. European banking integration, ECB occasional paper no. 6, 2002.
2. Dermine J. Banking in Europe: past, present and future. In: Gaspar V, Hartmann P, Sleijpen O, editors. Proceedings of the 2nd ECB central banking conference on the transformation of the European financial system. ECB Frankfurt, 2003.
3. Dermine J. European banking integration: don't put the cart before he horse. Financial Institutions, Markets and Money 2006, 15:57-106.
4. Berger A.N., DeYoung R., Udell G.F. Efficiency barriers to the consolidation of the European financial services industry. European Financial Management 2001, 7(1):117-130.
5. Heinemann F., Jopp M. The benefits of a working European retail market for EU financial services 2002, Institut fur Europaische Politik, Berlin.
6. Eppendorfer C., Beckman R., Neimke M. Market access strategies for EU banking sector 2002, Institut fur Europaische Politilk, Berlin.
7. Schuler M, Heinemann F. How integrated are European retail financial markets? A cointegration analysis. Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mimeo, 2002.
8. European Central Bank, Financial integration in Europe (March, 2007), 2007.
9. Lozano-Vivas A., Pastor J.T., Hasan I. European bank performance beyond country borders: what really matters?. European Finance Review 2001, 5:141-165.
10. Goddard J., Molineux P., Wilson J.O.S., Tavakoli M. European banking: an overview. Journal of Banking and Finance 2007, 31:1911-1935.
11. Papademos L. Banking supervision and financial stability in Europe. Speech delivered to a Conference on Supervision of International Banks, European Banking Federation, Brussels, 28 October 2005, 2005.
12. Baumol W.J., Panzar J.C., Willing R.D. Contestable markets and the theory of industry structure 1982, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc.
13. Fecher F., Pestieau P. Efficiency and competition in O.E.C.D. financial services. The measurement of productive efficiency: techniques and applications 1993, 374-385. Oxford University Press, UK. H.O. Fried, C.A.K. Lovell, S.S. Schmidt (Eds.).
14. Berg S.F., Førsund F., Hjalmarsson L., Suominen M. Banking efficiency in the Nordic countries. Journal of Banking and Finance 1993, 17:371-388.
15. Berg SA, Bukh PND, Forsund FR. 1995. Banking efficiency in the Nordic countries: a four-country Malmquist index analysis, Working Paper, University of Aarhus, Denmark (September).
16. Allen L., Rai A. Operational efficiency in banking: an international comparison. Journal of Banking and Finance 1996, 20:655-672.
17. Ruthenberg D., Elias R. Cost economies and interest rate margins in a unified European banking market. Journal of Economics and Finance 1996, 19:813-832.
18. Bikker JA. Efficiency and cost differences across countries in a unified European baking market. De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Chang, C.E, 2001.
19. Sheldon G. Efficiency and scale economies in European banking: a cross-country comparison. Mimeo, 2001.
20. Casu B., Molyneux P. A comparative study of efficiency in European banking. Applied Economics 2003, 35(17):1865-1876.
21. Casu B., Girardone C. Bank competition, concentration and efficiency in the Single European Market. The Manchester School 2006, 74:441-467.
22. Barros C.P., Ferreira C., Williams J. Analyzing the determinants of performance of best and worst European banks: a mixed logit approach. Journal of Banking and Finance 2007, 31(7):2189-2204.
23. Fries S., Taci A. Cost efficiency of banks in transition: evidence from 289 banks 15 post-communist countries. Journal of Banking and Finance 2005, 29:55-81.
24. Bonin J.P., Hasan I., Wachtel P. Bank performance, efficiency and ownership in transition countries. Journal of Banking and Finance 2005, 29:31-53.
25. Yildirim H.S., Philippatos G.C. Efficiency of banks: recent evidence from transition economies of Europe 1993-2000. European Journal of Finance 2007, 31:123-143.
26. Dietsch M., Lozano-Vivas A. How the environment determines banking efficiency: a comparison between French and Spanish banking industry. Journal of Banking and Finance 2000, 24(6/7):985-1004.
27. Chaffai M.E., Dietsch M., Lozano-Vivas A. Technological and environmental differences in the European Banking Industries. Journal of Financial Services Research 2001, 19(2/3):147-162.
28. Lozano-Vivas A., Pastor J.T., Pastor J.M. An efficiency comparison of European banking systems operating under different environmental conditions. Journal of Productivity Analysis 2002, 18(1):59-78.
29. Weill L. Is there a gap in bank efficiency between CEE and Western European countries?. Comparative Economic Studies 2007, 49:101-127.
30. Berger A.N. International comparisons of banking efficiency. Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments 2007, 16(3):119-144.
31. Banker R.D., Charnes A., Cooper W.W. Some models for estimating technical and scale inefficiencies in data envelopment analysis. Management Science 1984, 30(9):1078-1092.
32. Sealey C.W., Lindley J.T. Inputs, outputs, and a theory of production and cost at depository financial institutions. Journal of Finance 1977, 32(4):1251-1266.
33. Bos J.W.B., Schmiedel H. Is there a single frontier in a single European banking market?. Journal of Banking and Finance 2007, 31:2081-2102.
34. Grigorian DA, Malone V. Determinants of commercial bank performance in transition: an application of data envelopment analysis. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper, 2850, June, 2002.
35. Barros PP, Berglof E, Fulghieri P, Gual J, Mayer C, Vives X. Integration of European banking: the way forward, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and Fundación BBVA, 2005.
36. Banker R.D., Morey R. Efficiency analysis for exogenously fixed inputs and outputs. Operation Research 1986, 34(4):513-521.
37. Ramanathan R., Yunfeng J. Incorporating cost and environmental factors in quality function deployment using data envelopment analysis. OMEGA 2009, 37:711-723.
38. Avkiran N.K., Rowlands T. How to better identify the true managerial performance: state of the art using DEA. OMEGA 2008, 36:317-324.
39. Pastor J.T., Ruiz J.L., Sirvent I. A statistical test for nested radial DEA models. Operation Research 2002, 50(4):728-735.