An Analysis of Efficiency and Loan Loss Provisioning Behavior in Japanese Banking

This paper aims to test the determinants of loan loss provisions in Japanese banking system over the sample period 2006-2013 with respect to sample bank’s efficiency performance level (scores). In the first stage, these scores are estimated from the Stochastic Frontier Approach translog cost functio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hou, Jia Kun
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27502/