Leuvensteijn, Michiel van; Bikker, Jacob A.; Rixtel, … - 2007
on the lending markets in the five major EU countries as well as, for comparison, the UK, the US and Japan. Bearing the … offer their customers.
The paper presents estimates of competition in loan markets of the major EU countries
using a new … approach has been applied to all EU countries by Bikker and Haaf (2002).
A third indicator for market power is the Hirschman …