Diego, Anzoategui; Martinez Peria Maria S.; R, Rocha Roberto - In: Review of Middle East Economics and Finance 6 (2010) 2, pp. 26-48
This paper studies the extent of bank competition in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region during 1994-2008, using non-structural measures of competition such as the H-statistic and the Lerner index. Both these measures suggest that banking sector competition in MENA is lower...