Efficiency of labour use in the Swedish banking industry: a stochastic frontier approach

By G. Battese, Almas Heshmati, Lennart Hjalmarsson. 2000

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Determining management behaviour in European banking (2004, background): “Primary sources and an investigation of banks’ internet sites also helped classify the sample according to geographic market segments. c Battese et al. (2000) show that the mean function lit is estimated to have a maximum value with respect to the year of observation when the year is equal to…”
Large Bank Efficiency in Europe and the United States: Are There Economic Motivations for Geographic Expansion in Financial Services? (2005, unknown): “…Mendes and Rebelo (1997), Pastor, Pérez, and Quesada (1997), Resti (1997), Altunbas and Chakravarty (1998), Dietsch, Ferrier, and Weill (1998), Battese, Heshmati, and Hjalmarsson (1998), Altunbas, Goddard, and Molyneux (1999), Bikker (1999), Sheldon (1999), Vander Vannet (1999), Berger,…”
Productivity change in European banking: A comparison of parametric and non-parametric approaches (2004, background): “They found that commercial banks had a lower rate of productivity growth compared to savings banks, but a higher rate of potential productivity growth.”
Financial liberalisation, crisis, and restructuring: A comparative study of bank performance and bank governance in South East Asia (2005, methodology): “Following Battese et al. (2000) inefficiency change is estimated by differentiating inefficiency with respect to the time variable and its quadratic term in Eq.”