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Governments often attempt to increase the confidence of financial market participants by making implicit or explicit guarantees of uncertain credibility. Confidence in these guarantees presumably alters the size of the financial sector, but observing the long-run consequences of failed...
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Governments often attempt to increase the confidence of financial market participants by making implicit or explicit guarantees of uncertain credibility. Confidence in these guarantees presumably alters the size of the financial sector, but observing the long-run consequences of failed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009741541
banking competition is fiercer. We explain this result with the fact that bank market power, i.e., low competition, would …This study empirically analyses the links between banking competition and manufacturing productivity growth for a …
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Bank profitability in the USA was extremely high in the pre-crisis period, yet this did not prevent the current crisis …. It has become clear that these profits were on shaky grounds and also that bank profits were not used to buttress banks …' capital bases. This paper analyses the effects of structure on profitability from 1994 to 2005. Bank-level panel data are used …
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This paper analyzes the monthly evolution of bank competition in Mexico from 2008 to 2019 using different measures …. Subsequently, we analyze whether the 2014 financial reform had an effect on some of our competition measures. We use ordinary and … supporting the idea that the reform had a positive average effect and increased banks competition intensity during a few years …
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The relationships among competition in the financial sector, access of firms to external financing, and associated … economic growth are ambiguous in theory. Moreover, measuring competition in the financial sector can be complex. In this paper … Claessens and Laeven first estimate for 16 countries a measure of banking system competition based on industrial organization …
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This paper analyzes the monthly evolution of bank competition in Mexico from 2008 to 2019 using different measures …. Subsequently, we analyze whether the 2014 financial reform had an effect on some of our competition measures. We use ordinary and … supporting the idea that the reform had a positive average effect and increased banks competition intensity during a few years …
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competition. …
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use of a detailed bank-level panel data set, and measuring competition using the PR-H-statistic and Lerner index for the … banking sector players. Thus implying those banks in Nigeria earned their revenue under conditions of monopolistic competition … inter-mediation cost in Nigeria. The findings lend support to the theoretical proposition that financial reforms and bank …
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This article analyses the relationship between the comparative advantages of bank branches and the trade area … environment. Bank branches are points of sale whose trade environment influences their activities and performance. Comparative … production technologies of other environments. Using Shephard's output distance functions on a sample of 728 bank branches, we …
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