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Public Sector Banks are still Relevant in India? (productivity Efficiency of Commercial Banks in India)


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1 Department of Commerce, School of Management, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry., India
2 Department of Commerce, School of Management, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry., India
     

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This paper attempts to examine the productive efficiency of commercial banks in India, by using the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) technique for the sample of 70 commercial banks viz., (26 public banks, 19 private banks and 25 foreign banks). The study is conducted for the period of 10 years i.e. from 1999 to 2009. It is concluded that the public sector banks are on the efficiency frontier but the notable result is that the public sector banks are followed by foreign banks which in turn is followed by private banks.

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Public Sector Banks, Commercial Banks, Foreign Banks, Private Banks
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Daniel Lazar
Department of Commerce, School of Management, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry., India
Majid Shaban
Department of Commerce, School of Management, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry., India

Abstract


This paper attempts to examine the productive efficiency of commercial banks in India, by using the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) technique for the sample of 70 commercial banks viz., (26 public banks, 19 private banks and 25 foreign banks). The study is conducted for the period of 10 years i.e. from 1999 to 2009. It is concluded that the public sector banks are on the efficiency frontier but the notable result is that the public sector banks are followed by foreign banks which in turn is followed by private banks.

Keywords


Public Sector Banks, Commercial Banks, Foreign Banks, Private Banks

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