Cost X-efficiency and Loan Loss Provision Decision: Evidence from Mainland China and Hong Kong Listed Banks

This paper examined Loan Loss Provision (LLP) determinants: business cycle, income smoothing, capital management, signalling effect and also cost X-efficiency, using 18 Mainland Chinese and 9 Hong Kong(HK) listed banks from 2006 to 2013 within two stages. To test the impact of efficiency on LLP, the...

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Main Author: Yang, Jiajia
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27503/