Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia
The study explores the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses in the Malaysian banking sector. The results indicate that Malaysian banks have exhibited productivity progress mainly attributed to technological progress. The authors find negative relationship between...
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| description | The study explores the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses in the Malaysian banking sector. The results indicate that Malaysian banks have exhibited productivity progress mainly attributed to technological progress. The authors find negative relationship between foreign and government ownership and bank productivity. Likewise, the publicly listed banks have been relatively less productive compared to private banks, thus rejecting the market discipline hypothesis. The empirical findings suggest that foreign banks from the North American countries to be the least productive banking group lending support to the home field advantage and the limited form of the global advantage hypotheses. |
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| spelling | upm-224352016-06-08T04:27:12Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22435/ Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia Sufian, Fadzlan Habibullah, Muzafar Shah The study explores the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses in the Malaysian banking sector. The results indicate that Malaysian banks have exhibited productivity progress mainly attributed to technological progress. The authors find negative relationship between foreign and government ownership and bank productivity. Likewise, the publicly listed banks have been relatively less productive compared to private banks, thus rejecting the market discipline hypothesis. The empirical findings suggest that foreign banks from the North American countries to be the least productive banking group lending support to the home field advantage and the limited form of the global advantage hypotheses. Routledge 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22435/1/Do%20the%20home%20field%2C%20global%20advantage%2C%20and%20liability%20of%20unfamiliarness%20hypotheses%20hold%20Empirical%20evidence%20from%20Malaysia.pdf Sufian, Fadzlan and Habibullah, Muzafar Shah (2016) Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia. Journal of Asia-Pacific Business, 17 (1). pp. 4-36. ISSN 1059-9231; ESSN: 1528-6940 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10599231.2016.1129262?journalCode=wapb20 10.1080/10599231.2016.1129262 |
| spellingShingle | Sufian, Fadzlan Habibullah, Muzafar Shah Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia |
| title | Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia |
| title_full | Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia |
| title_short | Do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from Malaysia |
| title_sort | do the home field, global advantage, and liability of unfamiliarness hypotheses hold? empirical evidence from malaysia |
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