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following deregulation. Deregulation also amplifies bank credit from productive private firms to inefficient SOEs due mainly to …Using proprietary individual level loan data, this paper explores the economic consequences of the 2009 bank entry … deregulation in China. Such deregulation leads to higher screening standards, lower interest rates, and lower delinquency rates for …
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We examine the effect of US branch banking deregulations on the entry size of new firms using micro-data from the US Census Bureau. We find that the average entry size for startups did not change following the deregulations. However, among firms that survived at least four years, a greater...
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Although policymakers often discuss tradeoffs between bank competition and stability, past research provides differing … competition materially boosts bank risk. With respect to the mechanisms, we find that competition reduces bank profits, charter … theoretical perspectives and empirical results on the impact of competition on risk. In this paper, we employ a new approach for …
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process of interstate bank deregulation that lowered barriers to competition across U.S. states over the 1980s and 1990s with … facing each individual bank. We find that regulatory-induced competition reduced liquidity creation. Consistent with some …Does an intensification of competition among banks increase or decrease liquidity creation? By integrating the dynamic …
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Open borders imply systems competition. This paper studies the implications of systems competition for the national … competition rules. It is shown that an equilibrium where all countries retain their antitrust laws does not exist, since … profits. Instead of such an equilibrium, a deregulation race is likely to emerge in which all but the last country repeal …
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This paper examines vertical arrangements in electricity markets. Vertically integrated wholesalers, or those with long-term contracts, have less incentive to raise wholesale prices when retail prices are determined beforehand. For three restructured markets, we simulate prices that define...
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competition among large countries (US/EU) to negotiate preferential arrangements with smaller countries or regions will lower …
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capacity on competition among" generators. We show that there may be no relationship between the effect of a transmission line …" in spurring competition and the actual electricity that flows on the line. We then investigate the" equilibria that are … relatively small investments in transmission may yield surprisingly large" payoffs in terms of increased competition …
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firms by estimating the effect of the pre-deregulation level of" leverage on the survival of trucking firms after the Carter … deregulation. Highly leveraged" carriers are less likely to survive the deregulation shock, even after controlling for various … charge after deregulation. " …
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This paper provides a simple model showing that the extent of competition in credit markets is important in determining …
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