What is it about?
Appropriate bank size (optimal bank size or threshold) for the development of the Islamic and conventional banking sectors in emerging countries. Impact of bank size on banking performance including profitability and cost efficiency.
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Why is it important?
Comparison between Islamic and conventional banking sectors regarding the impact of bank size on their performance using dynamic GMM panel data technique (system and difference). Considering a quadratic specification model (non-linear) to determine the optimal threshold for bank size.
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This is the only paper in the literature to investigate the impact of bank size on both Islamic and conventional banking performance using dynamic system panel data methodology and determine the optimal bank size or threshold for emerging economies.
Marjan Naseri
The International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)
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This page is a summary of: Too Small to Succeed versus Too Big to Fail: How Much Does Size Matter in Banking?, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, May 2019, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/1540496x.2019.1612359.
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