"Under the traditional "competition-fragility" view, more bank competition erodes market power, decreases profit … margins, and results in reduced franchise value that encourages bank risk taking. Under the alternative "competition … suggest that - consistent with the traditional "competition-fragility" view - banks with a greater degree of market power also …

Competition can drive productivity growth in Kosovo, especially in the context of the post-Coronavirus disease 2019 … recover from economic shocks more quickly. Competition in product markets can also prop-up economic recovery in a more … inclusive way for the poorest households. Kosovo has made significant progress towards pro-competition regulation of product …

"The author tests how the local economic structure-measured by a region's sector specialization, competition, and …

"The author studies annuity rates in Chile and relates them with industry competition. He finds (1) that annuity … practice of cash rebates, increased competition by way of annuity rates, and raised the long-run elasticity to one. "--World …

economic growth are ambiguous in theory. Moreover, measuring competition in the financial sector can be complex. In this paper … theory. They then relate this competition measure to growth of industries and find that greater competition in countries …"The relationships among competition in the financial sector, access of firms to external financing, and associated …