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An evaluation of the cost and revenue efficiency of the Zimbabwean banking sector

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  • Pierre Le Roux
  • Sanderson Abel

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Banking sector efficiency measures the proximity of a decision making unit to its production possibility frontier, composed of sets of points that optimally combine inputs in order to produce one unit of output. Banking sector efficiency has been of interest to policymakers and scholars for a number of reasons. Efficiency leads to a reduction in […]

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  • Pierre Le Roux & Sanderson Abel, 2017. "An evaluation of the cost and revenue efficiency of the Zimbabwean banking sector," Working Papers 110, Economic Research Southern Africa.
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    Keywords

    Africa; Banking Regulation; Sub-Saharan Africa;
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    JEL classification:

    • G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages

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