Are scale economies in banking elusive or illusive?: Evidence obtained by incorporating capital structure and risk-taking into models of bank production

B-Tier

Journal: Journal of Banking & Finance

Year: 2001

Volume: 25

Issue: 12

Pages: 2169-2208

Authors (3)

Hughes, Joseph P. (Rutgers University-New Brunswi...) Mester, Loretta J. (University of Pennsylvania) Moon, Choon-Geol (not in RePEc)

Score contribution per author:

0.670 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 1.0x B-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count