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How does ownership structure affect the profitability of Turkish banks? A comparative analysis of determinants
Article | Year: 2024 | Pages: 337 - 361 | Volume: 48 | Issue: 3 Received: November 4, 2023 | Accepted: April 9, 2024 | Published online: September 3, 2024
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FULL ARTICLE
FIGURES & DATA
REFERENCES
CROSSMARK POLICY
METRICS
LICENCING
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Public banks
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Domestic private banks
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Foreign banks
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All deposit banks
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|
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2002
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2010
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2021
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2002
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2010
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2021
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2002
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2010
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2021
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2002
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2010
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2021
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Average return
on equity (%)
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50
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17
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15
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20
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18
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20
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33
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17
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19
|
23
|
18
|
18
|
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Foreign currency
net general position / Equity (%)
|
2*
|
1
|
1
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1*
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0
|
10
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4*
|
-1
|
9
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0*
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0
|
7
|
|
Average return
on equity (%)
|
16
|
23
|
6
|
16
|
18
|
18
|
6
|
11
|
17
|
8
|
18
|
14
|
|
Average return
on assets
|
2
|
2
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0
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2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
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1
|
2
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1
|
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Turkish lira deposits / Total deposits (%)
|
63
|
78
|
41
|
31
|
64
|
34
|
18
|
67
|
32
|
42
|
70
|
37
|
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Turkish lira loans
/ Total loans (%)
|
75
|
79
|
69
|
34
|
65
|
62
|
44
|
82
|
58
|
43
|
72
|
64
|
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Loans/Deposits
(L/D) (%)
|
22
|
70
|
88
|
43
|
90
|
89
|
73
|
106
|
89
|
35
|
80
|
89
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Non-performing
loans (NPL) / Total Loans (%)
|
13
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
7
|
1
|
4
|
|
Interest income
/ Interest expenses (%)
|
131
|
184
|
147
|
144
|
200
|
186
|
234
|
252
|
209
|
137
|
202
|
170
|
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Interest expenses
/ Total assets (%)
|
23
|
4
|
5
|
11
|
4
|
4
|
8
|
4
|
3
|
15
|
4
|
4
|
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Interest income
/ Total revenue (%)
|
91
|
86
|
98
|
82
|
75
|
86
|
75
|
87
|
80
|
87
|
80
|
89
|
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Interest expenses
/ Total expenses (%)
|
85
|
71
|
90
|
72
|
59
|
80
|
51
|
47
|
78
|
77
|
61
|
84
|
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Liquid assets
/ Short-term liabilities (%)
|
56
|
45
|
24
|
80
|
57
|
34
|
80
|
62
|
42
|
74
|
54
|
32
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Total loans /
Total assets (%)
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14*
|
48
|
58
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32*
|
52
|
54
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39*
|
58
|
56
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54*
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48
|
56
|
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Total deposits
/ Total assets
|
72
|
77
|
66
|
70
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62
|
61
|
52
|
58
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58
|
70
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66
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64
|
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Net profit per
branch (million TL)
|
1
|
3
|
3
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1
|
3
|
11
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0
|
1
|
11
|
0
|
2
|
8
|
|
Employment (‘000)
|
40
|
47
|
62
|
67
|
84
|
66
|
5
|
42
|
52
|
118
|
173
|
180
|
|
Number of branches
per bank
|
673
|
915
|
1238
|
183
|
417
|
446
|
464
|
123
|
115
|
152
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294
|
306
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Sources: The Banks Association of Turkiye 2002, 2010, 2021; Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA); Banking Sector Data; Banking System in Turkiye (from
1958 to 2021).
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Notation
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Definition
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Source
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ROE
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Return on equity (Net income / Total equity)*100
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TBA
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EQUITY
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The ratio of equity to total assets (Equity / Total assets)
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TBA
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NNI
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Non-interest income (Fees and commission income / Total
assets)*100
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TBA
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CUR
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Rate of capacity utilisation (%) (proxy for economic
growth on a monthly basis)
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CBRT
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RER
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Real effective exchange rate (2003=100)
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CBRT
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INF
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Inflation rate (%)
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CBRT
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SIZE
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Logarithm of the ratio of assets by ownership to total
assets (%)
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TBA
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CREDIT/DEPOSIT
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Loan-to-deposit ratio (Total loans / Total deposits)
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TBA
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Variable
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N
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Mean
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Std. dev.
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Min
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Max
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ROE
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468
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8.4
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5.7
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0.003
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36.5
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EQUITY
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468
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0.1
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0.02
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0.1
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0.15
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NNI
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468
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12.2
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3.1
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6.1
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18.8
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CUR
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468
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75.3
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3.7
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67.8
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81.9
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RER
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468
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95.1
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18.4
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53.5
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126.5
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INF
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468
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15.2
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16.9
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3.9
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85.5
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SIZE
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468
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13.3
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0.8
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11.5
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14.9
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CREDIT/DEPOSIT
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468
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1.1
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0.2
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0.5
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1.2
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ROE1
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ROE2
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ROE3
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ROE1
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1.000
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ROE2
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0.668
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1.000
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ROE3
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0.826
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0.908
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1.000
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Breusch-Pagan
test of independence: chi2(45) = 337.742
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Pr = 0.000
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Delta
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P-value
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∆
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4.527
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0.000
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Adj-∆
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4.665
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0.000
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Equation
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RMSE
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R2
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Chi2
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Probability
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ROE1
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0.989
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0.717
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59.07
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0.000
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ROE2
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0.735
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0.723
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62.82
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0.000
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ROE3
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0.739
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0.716
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51.78
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0.000
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Dependent variable
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Independent variables
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Coefficient
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Public
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Foreign
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Domestic private
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ROE
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EQUITY
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8.232
(5.542)
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22.443***
(3.715)
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9.377**
(4.101)
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NNI
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0.154**
(0.067)
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0.029**
(0.015)
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0.105***
(0.028)
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CUR
|
0.049
(0.045)
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0.077***
(0.018)
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0.065***
(0.017)
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RER
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-2.159**
(1.036)
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-3.135***
(1.353)
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-3.047***
(1.026)
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INF
|
-0.027***
(0.007)
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-0.004*
(0.019)
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-0.047**
(0.013)
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SIZE
|
0.536**
(0.218)
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-0.038
(0.112)
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0.017
(0.272)
|
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CREDIT/DEPOSIT
|
-2.053***
(0.725)
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0.267*
(0.128)
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-2.349***
(0.539)
|
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Constant
|
3.428
(3.572)
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14.761***
(4.551)
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11.672*
(5.852)
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Variable
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Coefficient
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Standard error
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t-statistic
|
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EQUITY
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13.351
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1.915
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6.972***
|
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NNI
|
0.096
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0.025
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3.884**
|
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CUR
|
0.064
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0.017
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3.719**
|
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RER
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-2.780
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0.663
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-4.193***
|
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INF
|
-0.026
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0.008
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-3.242**
|
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SIZE
|
0.172
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0.122
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1.407
|
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CREDIT/DEPOSIT
|
-1.378
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0.304
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-4.532***
|
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Constant
|
9.954
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2.743
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3.629**
|
|
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Fixed effects model
|
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Dependent variable: ROE
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Coefficient
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Standard error
|
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EQUITY
|
8.404
|
(7.357)
|
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NNI
|
0.163*
|
(0.063)
|
|
CUR
|
0.052
|
(0.047)
|
|
RER
|
-1.003**
|
(0.312)
|
|
INF
|
-0.021***
|
(0.002)
|
|
SIZE
|
0.423*
|
(0.218)
|
|
CREDIT/DEPOSIT
|
-0.631**
|
(0.211)
|
|
Foreign
|
9.193*
|
(4.582)
|
|
EQUITY*FOREIGN
|
22.63***
|
(3.722)
|
|
NNI*FOREIGN
|
0.021*
|
(0.063)
|
|
CUR*FOREIGN
|
0.051**
|
(0.147)
|
|
RER*FOREIGN
|
-3.045*
|
(1.027)
|
|
INF*FOREIGN
|
-0.044**
|
(0.003)
|
|
SIZE*FOREIGN
|
0.219
|
(0.372)
|
|
CREDIT/DEPOSIT*FOREIGN
|
0.234*
|
(0.382)
|
|
Domestic
|
8.705*
|
(4.168)
|
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EQUITY*DOMESTIC
|
9.412*
|
(0.482)
|
|
NNI*DOMESTIC
|
0.15
|
(0.081)
|
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CUR*DOMESTIC
|
0.087*
|
(0.013)
|
|
RER*DOMESTIC
|
-3.025**
|
(0.947)
|
|
INF*DOMESTIC
|
-0.039*
|
(0.005)
|
|
SIZE*DOMESTIC
|
0.94
|
(0.958)
|
|
CREDIT/DEPOSIT*DOMESTIC
|
-2.969**
|
(1.358)
|
|
Constant
|
4.791*
|
(2.268)
|
|
Model specification
|
|
R2
|
71%
|
|
Overall F-stat/Wald
|
6.48***
|
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