Efficiency of Gulf Cooperation Council banks: empirical evidence using data envelopment analysis

• Main Authors: Aghimien, Peter A., Kamarudin, Fakarudin, Abdul Hamid, Mohamad Ali, Amin Noordin, Bany Ariffin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Emerald Publishing 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54126/1/Efficiency%20of%20Gulf%20Cooperation%20Council%20banks.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54126/; http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/RIBS-11-2013-0111
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the efficiency level of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banks on technical efficiency (TE), pure technical efficiency (PTE) and scale efficiency (SE). Both PTE and SE represent the potential factors that influence the efficiency of the GCC banks. In total, 43 G...