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We use data for more than 2,600 European banks to test whether increased competition causes banks to hold higher capital ratios. Employing panel data techniques, and distinguishing between the competitive conduct of small and large banks, we show that banks tend to hold higher capital ratios...
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Competition is ubiquitous in economic life. Yet, negative consequences of competitive environments have been reported and everyday experience suggests that competitive situations can be very stressful. It is, however, an open question whether or not economic competitions in the laboratory indeed...
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To assess the role that consumers can play in encouraging environmental compliance, we examine the U.S. hazardous waste … compliance behavior. We find that noncompliance does decrease demand, at least in the short-term. While we do not find any … evidence that market size affects compliance, local competition does appear to increase compliance. However, as competition …
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environmental compliance. We first examine whether environmental performance affects consumer demand and find that noncompliance … does decrease demand, at least in the short term. Next we consider whether market characteristics affect compliance … behavior. While we do not find evidence that market size affects behavior, local competition does appear to increase compliance …
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Competition law compliance has become increasingly important in the banking industry as the number of infringements and … competition law infringements. Therefore, this article sets out an approach to assessing the residual risk of antitrust non-compliance …
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