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Table 3 List, definition, and source of variables used in the DEA analysis

From: Size matters: analyzing bank profitability and efficiency under the Basel III framework

Variable

Definition

Source

Bank relative efficiency

  

Funding

(FUNDING = DSTFUNDING + LTFUNDING)

The sum of total deposits, short term funding and total long term funding (000 EUR)

BankScope

Personnel expenses (PEREXP)

Personnel expenses (000 EUR)

BankScope

Fixed assets (FA)

Fixed assets (000 EUR)

BankScope

Loan loss provision (LLPROVISION)

Loan loss provision (000 EUR)

BankScope

Loans (LOANS)

Total loans (000 EUR)

BankScope

Other earning assets (OEA)

Total other earning assets (000 EUR)

BankScope

Net fees (NETFEES)

Total net fees (000 EUR)

BankScope

  1. Source: Authors