Efficiency and bank profitability in MENA countries

By Dennis Olson, Taisier A. Zoubi. 2011

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Finance

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4. Fadzlan Sufian
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6. Samy Ben Naceur

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Citations in the corpus

• Bank ownership, regulation and efficiency: Perspectives from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region (2017, unknown): “Our results suggested that cost efficiency was explained with ownership and regulatory variables more so than profit efficiency, whereas Olson and Zoubi (2011) suggested that in regards to bank efficiency and profitability, that profit efficiency was more important in the MENA region.”
• Determinants of Bank Profitability—Evidence from Vietnam (2019, unknown): “Apart from net interest margin, two other variables are often used in previous articles including the return on average assets and the return on average equity (Naceur and Omran 2011; Olson and Zoubi 2011; Van Horen 2007).”
• Banking stability determinants in Africa (2018, unknown): “Related studies also confirm that lower cost-to-income ratio improves bank profitability when higher profitability correlates with higher stability (Olson and Zoubi, 2011; Athanasoglou et al, 2008; Pasiouras and Kosmidou, 2007).”
• Ownership, bank size, capitalization and bank performance: Evidence from India (2020, unknown): “…(Bourke, 1989; Kosmidou et al., 2005; Pasiouras & Kosmidou, 2007; Heffernan & Fu, 2008; Mathuva, 2009; Alexiou & Sofoklis, 2009; Liu & Wilson, 2010; Olson & Zoubi, 2011; Dietrich & Wanzenried, 2011; Van Ommeren, 2011; Bhatia et al., 2012; Cerci et al., 2012; Sastrosuwito & Suzuki, 2012; Almumani,…”
• Determinants of Tunisian hotel profitability: The role of managerial efficiency (2016, background): “In fact, the impact of efficiency on the profitability has been already tested for the banking sector by Olson and Zoubi (2011) and Guill en, Rengifo, and Ozsoz (2014).”
• Intra- and extra-bank determinants of Latin American Banks' profitability (2016, background): “…external factors comprise the entire set of those that are taken for granted, that are outside of the bank's control, and are expected to affect positively and/or negatively the bank's business (Athanasoglou, Brissimis, & Delis, 2008; Olson & Zoubi, 2011; Ramlall, 2009; Sufian & Habibullah, 2009).”
• The effect of credit risk, liquidity risk and bank capital on bank profitability: Evidence from an emerging market (2020, background): “Olson and Zoubi (2011), Naceur and Omran (2011), and Batten and Vo (2019) used these proxies in their studies.”
• Impact of payment technology innovations on the traditional financial industry: A focus on China (2018, background): “Average EVA per share Many scholars use profitability ratios such as ROE and ROA to represent financial companies' overall profitability (Athanasoglou et al., 2005; Gul et al., 2011; Olson and Zoubi, 2011).”