Opening the black box on bank efficiency in China: does economic freedom matter?

The paper provides, for the first time, empirical evidence on the impact of economic freedom on bank efficiency in a developing economy. We employ the Data Envelopment Analysis method to compute the efficiency of the Chinese banking sector during 2000–2008. The empirical findings indicate that the i...

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Main Authors: Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2011
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22791/1/Opening%20the%20black%20box%20on%20bank%20efficiency%20in%20China.pdf