Political Communication and Financial Performance in Banks: Opportunity or Threat

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Teaching Scholarship: An Opportunity for Faculty Development or a Threat

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Threat or Opportunity

By exploring the export performances and specialization patterns of China and India, we assess their trade competitiveness and complementarity vis-à-vis each other as well as with the rest of the world. Our analysis indicates that (i) India faces tough competition from China in the third markets especially in clothing, textile and leather products; (ii) there is a moderate potential for expandi...

Financial Sanctions and Iranian Banks’ Performance

In this study, we use Stochastic Frontier analysis approach to estimate cost efficiency, economies of scale, and technological progress among Iranian banks from 1999 to 2012. The results show that there is a marked difference in cost efficiency before and after the recent financial sanctions against Iranian banking industry. Moreover, the results indicate that specialized government-owned banks...

Social responsibility and financial performance of banks in Iran

The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of social responsibility on the financial performance of Iranian banks. In this study, first a quantitative index was created by combination of 9 indicators of the banking system. The indicators were selected to cover the social responsibility of the country's banking system to shareholders, customers, borrowers, producers, society and the go...

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