Bank efficiency in Middle East and North African countries: Does political connection type matter?

Abstract This study examines the effects of the political connections of chief executive officers (CEOs) or directors on technical, allocative, and cost bank efficiencies examining a panel of 144 banks operating in 12 Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries observed over the 2008–2021 peri...

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Main Authors: Naima Lassoued, Imen Khanchel, Imen Fakhfakh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Financial Innovation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40854-023-00521-2