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Bank Privatization and Performance : Empirical Evidence from Nigeria

The authors assess the effect of privatization on performance in a panel of Nigerian banks for the period 1990-2001. They find evidence of performance improvement in nine banks that were privatized, which is remarkable given the inhospitable environment for true financial intermediation. Their resul...

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Main Authors: Beck, Thorsten, Cull, Robert, Jerome, Afeikhena
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
ARBITRAGE
AT PAR
AUCTIONS
BANK EXAMINATIONS
BANK FAILURES
BANK LICENSING
BANK PERFORMANCE
BANK PRIVATIZATION
BANK RUN
BANKING CRISIS
BANKING INDUSTRY
BANKING LEGISLATION
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BONDS
CENTRAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMMERCIALIZATION
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
COST SAVINGS
DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS
DEMAND DEPOSITS
DEPOSITS
DEREGULATION
DISCLOSURE
DISINTERMEDIATION
ECONOMICS
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
EMPLOYMENT
ETHNIC GROUPS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL DISINTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FIXED ASSETS
FOREIGN BANKS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
FRAUD
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GUIDELINES
INCOME
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
LOAN PORTFOLIO QUALITY
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MERCHANT BANKS
MONEY MARKET
NATIONALIZATION
NEW ENTRANTS
NONPERFORMING LOANS
OVERHEAD COSTS
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
PORTFOLIO
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATE COMMERCIAL BANKS
PRIVATELY OWNED BANKS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
REAL SECTOR
RECESSION
RETAIL BANKING
RETURN ON ASSETS
RETURN ON EQUITY
ROA
ROE
SAVINGS
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
SHAREHOLDERS
SHAREHOLDING
SHAREHOLDINGS
SPECULATION
SPECULATORS
STATE BANKS
STATE OWNERSHIP
STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCK MARKETS
STRATEGIC INVESTORS
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/02/5634119/bank-privatization-performance-emprical-evidence-nigeria
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8915

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/02/5634119/bank-privatization-performance-emprical-evidence-nigeria
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8915

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