Measuring bank efficiency: DEA application

Technological and Economic Development of Economy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 739-757

  Titko, Jelena ^a   Stankevičienė, Jelena ^b   Lāce, Nataļja ^a  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

^b VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Bank efficiency; DEA data envelopment analysis; Latvia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84957058289     PISSN: 20294913     EISSN: 20294921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/20294913.2014.984255     Document Type: Article

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