Determinants of banks’ profitability and performance: an overview

FERROUHI, El Mehdi (2018): Determinants of banks’ profitability and performance: an overview. Published in: Contemporary Research in Commerce and Management , Vol. 4, (1 April 2018): pp. 61-74.

Abstract

The present paper aims to provide an overview of the theoretical and empirical studies and research on banks profitability and performance. Thus, we present the principles of evaluation and modeling of banking performance, we review theories and models related to banking profitability and performance and we present empirical studies of banks profitability.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Profitability, performance, camels, banks
• Subjects: G - Financial Economics > G1 - General Financial Markets > G17 - Financial Forecasting and Simulation; G - Financial Economics > G2 - Financial Institutions and Services > G21 - Banks ; Depository Institutions ; Micro Finance Institutions ; Mortgages; G - Financial Economics > G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance > G32 - Financing Policy ; Financial Risk and Risk Management ; Capital and Ownership Structure ; Value of Firms ; Goodwill

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