The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme is the first international cap-and-trade program for CO2 and the largest carbon pricing regime in the world. A principle concern over the Emissions Trading Scheme is the potential impact on the competitiveness of industry. Using a panel of 5,873 firms...

This study tests the impact of banking sector reform and competition on bank stability based on the unbalanced data from 14 transition countries during the period from 1998 to 2016. The initial results not only highlight the positive relationship between the market power and bank fragility, but...

The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme is the first international cap-and-trade program for carbon dioxide and the largest carbon pricing regime in the world. A significant concern over the Emissions Trading Scheme has been the potential impact on the competitiveness of industry. Using data...

This article empirically analyzes the competitive landscape within the clearing and settlement industry. Using panel data for forty-six clearing and settlement institutions from twenty-three countries, we confirm that competition between clearing and settlement institutions is limited. We show...

The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme is the first international cap-and-trade program for CO2 and the largest carbon pricing regime in the world. A principle concern over the Emissions Trading Scheme is the potential impact on the competitiveness of industry. Using a panel of 5873 firms...

This paper develops a framework for investigating dynamic competition in markets where price is negotiated between an individual customer and multiple firms repeatedly. Using contractlevel data for the Canadian mortgage market, we provide evidence of an "invest-then-harvest" pricing pattern:...