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Economic Review

Mar/Apr, 1991

Productivity in Banking and Effects from Deregulation

David B. Humphrey

Over the last decade, banking productivity growth has been quite low, between 0.60 to –0.07 percent a year. Deregulation has served to raise banking costs but not measured output. Consumers may have benefited, but banks have not.

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