Efficiency and risk in Taiwan banking: SBM super-DEA estimation

Applied Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 587-602

  Chiu, Yung Ho ^a   Chen, Yu Chuan ^b   Bai, Xue Jie ^c  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHIHLEE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; PANEL DATA; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY;

TAIWAN;

EID: 79751491940     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840802599750     Document Type: Article

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