The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Efficiency and Productivity of the Banking System in South Africa

Andrew Maredza and Sylvanus Ikhide ()

No 328, Working Papers from Economic Research Southern Africa

Abstract: South Africa‘s financial sector is believed to have weathered the contagion and catastrophic effects of the 2008 world wide financial crisis partly on account of a sound regulatory framework and solid macroeconomic policies. In this paper, we seek to measure efficiency and productivity changes during the period of the crisis through an analysis of bank […]

Keywords: Banking Regulation; Economic crisis; productivity; South Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C14 C24 G01 G21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-01-01
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