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... for-eign banks aremore efficient than domestic private banks and – surprisingly – that domes-tic private banks are not more efficient than domestic public banks. These results are not driven ... respect to bank efficiency. Foreign banks aremore efficient than domestic private banks (no sur-prise), domestic private banks are not more efficient than public banks (surprise) and the introduction ... Weill Are private banks more efficient than public banks? Evidence from Russia 6Alexei Karas, Koen Schoors and Laurent Weill Are private banks more efficient than public...
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... all high-weighted features are eitherHTML paths or query log features; these are theones that are easiest to obtain. Many of thehighest-weight HTML tree features are symmet-ric, e.g. both ... Classes are Harder than Two Ben Carterette∗CIIRUniversity of MassachusettsAmherst, MA 01003carteret@cs.umass.eduRosie JonesYahoo! Research3333 Empire Ave.Burbank, CA 91504jonesr@yahoo-inc.comWiley ... in-stances selected in the previous work are a subsetof the instances one is likely to encounter in text.The pairs are generally either related in one typeof relationship, or completely unrelated.In...