The chicken or the egg? The trade-off between bank fee income and net interest margins

Australian Journal of Management

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 99-123

  Williams, Barry ^a   Rajaguru, Gulasekaran ^a  

^a BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bank interest margins; non interest income; panel data; vector autoregression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875998036     PISSN: 03128962     EISSN: 13272020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0312896212440268     Document Type: Article

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