Aljar Meesters

University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business

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9700 AB Groningen

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Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Jun 2008
Niels Hermes, Robert Lensink and Aljar Meesters
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Groningen - Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance and University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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microfinance, outreach, efficiency, stochastic frontier analysis

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Financial Development and the Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 May 2009
Niels Hermes, Robert Lensink and Aljar Meesters
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Groningen - Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance and University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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microfinance, financial development, SFA

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Institutions and Bank Performance: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Feb 2007
Robert Lensink and Aljar Meesters
University of Groningen - Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance and University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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Institutions, Efficiency, Stochastic Frontier Analysis, Banks

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Competition and the Performance of Microfinance Institutions

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Mar 2012
Esubalew Assefa, Niels Hermes and Aljar Meesters
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business and University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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Microfinance Institutions, Competition, Financial Intermediation

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Bank Efficiency, Financial Depth, and Economic Growth

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Sep 2009
Iftekhar Hasan, Michael Koetter, Robert Lensink and Aljar Meesters
Fordham University, Halle Institute for Economic Research, University of Groningen - Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance and University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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Bank performance, economic growth, bank efficiency

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A Note on the Assumed Distributions in Stochastic Frontier Models

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 22 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2013
Aljar Meesters
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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Stochastic Frontier Analysis, distribution, exponential, truncated normal

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Financial Reform and Bank Efficiency: A Multi-Country Analysis

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Feb 2009
Aljar Meesters, Tanveer Shehzad and Niels Hermes
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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financial reform, bank efficiency, stochastic frontier analysis

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A Non-Linear Stochastic Frontier Model

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Jan 2013
Aljar Meesters
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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Stochastic Frontier Analysis, Non-linear least squares, Profit function

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The Influence of Misspecification in Stochastic Frontier Analysis Models: A Simulation Approach

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 Jun 2010
Aljar Meesters
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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SFA, Efficiency, Misspecification, Simulation

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Financial Reform and Bank Efficiency: A Multi-Country Analysis

23rd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2010 Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Aug 2010
Niels Hermes, Choudhry Tanveer Shehzad and Aljar Meesters
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business, SDSB, Lahore University of Managment Sciences and University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business
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Financial Reform, Bank Efficiency, SFA