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Consolidation in the European banking industry: how effective is it?

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  • Ana Lozano-Vivas
  • Subal Kumbhakar
  • Meryem Fethi
  • Mohamed Shaban

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  • Ana Lozano-Vivas & Subal Kumbhakar & Meryem Fethi & Mohamed Shaban, 2011. "Consolidation in the European banking industry: how effective is it?," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 36(3), pages 247-261, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:36:y:2011:i:3:p:247-261
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-011-0212-8
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    Cross-border and in-border merger and acquisitions; Stochastic frontier; Return on assets; Return on equity; D24; G21; G34;
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    JEL classification:

    • D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance

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