Browsing East-West Center by Author "Lamberte, Mario B."

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The impacts of competition-policy reforms on the efficiency of Philippine commercial banks

Manlagînit, Ma. Chelo V.; Lamberte, Mario B. (Honolulu: East-West Center, 2005)

This paper examines the impacts of competition policy reforms on the efficiency of the Philippine commercial banking system. It uses the stochastic frontier approach to come up with estimates of profit efficiency and cost ...
Integrating gender perspectives in evaluating the efficiency of community-oriented financial intermediaries

Manlagînit, Ma. Chelo V.; Lamberte, Mario B. (Honolulu: East-West Center, 2005)

This paper first examines the extent of cost and profit inefficiencies of the Philippine credit cooperative system using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA). Then, it looks into the effects of certain variables on the cost ...