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Pricing Debit Card Payment Services; An IO Approach
Tieman, Alexander F.; Bolt, Wilko - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
This paper presents a theoretical framework for analyzing pricing structures in debit card schemes featuring cardholders, retailers, their respective banks, and a network routing switch. The network routing switch controls the electronic debit card network and is jointly owned by the banks. In...
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Assessing Bank Competition within the East African Community
Sanya, Sarah; Gaertner, Matthew - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
Community (EAC) countries2. The results show that the degree of competition is low due to a combination of structural and socio …
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Competition in Indian Banking
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
It is widely perceived that competition in the Indian banking sector has increased since the inception of the financial … competitive conditions and earns revenues as if under monopolistic competition. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825694
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Italy; Assessing Competition and Efficiency in the Banking System
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
The paper assesses the degree of banking competition and efficiency in Italy?over time as well as compared to that in … other countries, such as France, Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The paper finds competition in …. The degree of competition falls within the range of estimates for a set of comparator countries. Greater contestability …
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