Efficiency of financial institutions: a stochastic frontier analysis approach

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Leverage and Corporate Performance: Does Institutional Environment Matter? (2008, background): “This approach is frequently applied in banking ( Berger and Humphrey, 1997 ), but also in other industries as surveyed by Lovell (1993).”
Determinants of bank efficiency: evidence from a semi‐parametric methodology (2009, background): “This possible adverse relationship is further enhanced if the “quiet life” hypothesis holds; that is increased concentration leads to a relaxed banking environment with no incentives to minimize costs (Berger and Humphrey, 1997).”
Determinants Of Bank Profitability: Evidence From The Greek Banking Sector (2009, background): “In banking literature, the profitability variable is most commonly represented by one or both of two alternative measures: the ratio of net profit to equity, ROE, and the ratio of net profit to assets, ROA ( Berger and Humphrey, 1997; Ganesan, 2001; Altunbas and Ibanez, 2004; De Young and Rice, 200”