firms that are facing solvency shocks. We apply their framework to banking and extend the framework to admit the analysis of …

This article investigates the nexus of competition and stability in European banking. It analyzes the European legal … framework for competition policy in banking and several cases that pertain to anti-cartel policy, merger policy, and state …-aid control. It discusses whether and how competition policy should be amended in order to preserve the stability of the banking …

related to multiple and changing equilibria. Results from applying the model to US and five major European banking sectors …

This paper deals with the issue of how the market structure in banking affects the choice of means of payment. In … incentive to restrict the number of ATMs to a minimum. In general, the number of ATMs depends on competitiveness in the banking …

This paper presents evidence on the impact of managers on cost efficiency in banking. Stochastic frontier analysis is …

gives a brief description of the evolution of the Finnish banking crisis and its handling. In the first section, the salient … features of the Finnish banking system are described. We then briefly discuss the liberalization process, macroeconomic and … banking crisis. The list of references is by no means exhaustive, and it is designed mainly to help foreign readers to find …