Cost Efficiency, Profitability and Firm Size of Thai Insurance Companies

With an increasingly open economic condition in Thailand, insurance firms exposed to competition should improve efficiency to ensure their survival. This paper examines the cost efficiency and its relationship with profitability of life insurance firms: Cobb-Douglas stochastic cost frontier model is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohd.Zaini Abdul Karim, Chanta Jhantasana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2006-01-01
Series:The International Journal of Banking and Finance
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Online Access:https://www.e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/ijbf/article/view/8347