From a period of growth and considerably high levels of profitability, Greek banks recently found themselves battling a major decrease in demand in the local market, and an increase in non-performing loans. How is the Greek banking system able to survive the crisis? This is discussed by looking at the last 15 years of the Greek banking system.
From a period of growth and considerably high levels of profitability, Greek banks recently found themselves battling a major decrease in demand in th...
An authoritative introduction to efficiency and productivity analysis with applications in both the banking and finance industry
In light of the recent global financial crisis, several studies have examined the efficiency of financial institutions. A number of open questions remain and this book reviews recent issues and state-of-the-art techniques in the assessment of the efficiency and productivity of financial institutions. Written by an international team of experts, the first part of the book links efficiency with a variety of topics like Latin American banking, market...
An authoritative introduction to efficiency and productivity analysis with applications in both the banking and finance industry