Determinants of financial performance in Chinese banking

Applied Financial Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 1585-1600

  Heffernan, Shelagh A ^a   Fu, Xiaoqing ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; CAPITAL MARKET; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; FINANCIAL MARKET; MACROECONOMICS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; STOCK MARKET;

CHINA;

EID: 77957733875     PISSN: 09603107     EISSN: 14664305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603107.2010.505553     Document Type: Article

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