"Under the traditional "competition-fragility" view, more bank competition erodes market power, decreases profit margins, and results in reduced franchise value that encourages bank risk taking. Under the alternative "competition-stability" view, more market power in the loan market may result...

Under the traditional "competition-fragility" view, more bank competition erodes market power, decreases profit margins, and results in reduced franchise value that encourages bank risk taking. Under the alternative "competition-stability" view, more market power in the loan market may result in...

Under the traditional quot;competition-fragilityquot; view, more bank competition erodes market power, decreases profit margins, and results in reduced franchise value that encourages bank risk taking. Under the alternative quot;competition-stabilityquot; view, more market power in the loan...

Under the traditional "competition-fragility" view, more bank competition erodes market power, decreases profit margins, and results in reduced franchise value that encourages bank risk taking. Under the alternative "competition-stability" view, more market power in the loan market may result in...

Financial crises result in price and quantity rationing of otherwise creditworthy business borrowers, but little is known about the relative severity of these two types of rationing, which borrowers are rationed most, and the roles of foreign and domestic banks. Using a dataset from 50 countries...

Financial crises result in price and quantity rationing of otherwise creditworthy business borrowers, but little is known about the relative severity of these two types of rationing, which borrowers are rationed most, and the roles of foreign and domestic banks. Using a dataset from 50 countries...

Financial crises result in price and quantity rationing of creditworthy borrowers. However, little is known about the relative severity of these two rationing types, which borrowers are rationed most, and differences between foreign and domestic banks. Our data on lenders, borrowers,...

Financial crises yield price and quantity rationing of creditworthy borrowers. However, little is known about the relative severity of these rationing types, which borrowers are rationed most, and differences between these borrowers in different nations. Our international data on over 18,000...