“...The current approach to determining banking productivity using multioutput distance functions or Malmquist indices is not appropriate. This problem is specific...”

“...•Traditional measures of competition are unrelated to each other.•We develop a frontier-based measure of banking competition.•Competition can be assessed by...”

“...The level and trend in cash use in a country will influence the demand for central bank digital currency (CBDC). While access to digital currency will be more...”

“...The objective of the present study was to assess the safety and effectiveness of vernakalant hydrochloride injection (RSD1235), a novel antiarrhythmic drug,...”

“...Studies of banking competition and competitive behavior both within and across countries typically utilise only one of the few measures that are available. In...”

“...There are numerous ways to indicate the degree of banking competition across countries. Antitrust authorities rely on the structure-conduct-performance...”

“...The authors present a computationally efficient technique for maximum a posteriori (MAP) estimation of images in the presence of both blur and noise. The image...”

“...The Uniform Commercial Code has long required the physical check to be presented to banks for payment. This was before electronic methods were invented. This...”

“...Chromophore assisted laser inactivation (CALI) is a technique that uses irradiation of chromophores proximate to a target protein to inactivate function...”