Determinants of Non-Performing Loans in the Banking Sector of Ghana Between 1998 and 2013

Charles Adusei ()

Asian Development Policy Review, 2018, vol. 6, issue 3, 142-154

Abstract: This paper studied determinants of non-performing loans in Ghana, using historical time series annual data covering the period of 1998-2013. Using Seemingly Unrelated Regression model and Principal Component Analysis, the study found money supply, financial development and macroeconomics variables to be significant determinants of non-performing loans, except real income. The study recommends policies targeted at influencing non-performing loans.

Keywords: Non performing loan; Lending; Banking industry; Principal component analysis Ghana. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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