Bank ownership and performance in the Middle East and North Africa region (English)

Although both domestic and foreign private banks have gained ground in MENA in recent years, state banks continue to play an important role in many countries. Using a MENA bank-level panel dataset for the period 2001-08, the paper contributes to the empirical literature by documenting recent ownership trends and assessing the role of ownership and bank performance in MENA while accounting for key bank characteristics such as size and balance sheet...

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Farazi,Subika;

Feyen,Erik H.B.;

Rocha, Roberto;
Document Date
2011/04/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS5620
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Middle East and North Africa,
Region
Middle East and North Africa,
Disclosure Date
2011/04/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Bank ownership and performance in the Middle East and North Africa region
Keywords
state bank

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Farazi,Subika; Feyen,Erik H.B.; Rocha, Roberto.

Bank ownership and performance in the Middle East and North Africa region (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5620 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/532401468299701531

Bank ownership and performance in the Middle East and North Africa region (English)

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