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An evaluation of the cost and revenue efficiency of the banking sector in Zimbabwe

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  • Pierre Le Roux
  • Sanderson Abel

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The study was meant to evaluate the cost and revenue efficiency of the Zimbabwean banking sector during the period 2009-2014. The study employed the Data Envelopment Analysis and the Tobit Regression methods. The estimation of cost and revenue efficiency shows that revenue and cost efficiency increased during the period 2009-2012. This coincided with high positive […]

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  • Pierre Le Roux & Sanderson Abel, 2016. "An evaluation of the cost and revenue efficiency of the banking sector in Zimbabwe," Working Papers 629, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:629
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    Keywords

    Africa; Banking Regulation; central bank; econometric modelling; productivity; Sub-Saharan Africa;
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    JEL classification:

    • C67 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Input-Output Models
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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