"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 …

of convergence of transition countries with developed market economies. The study focuses on competition and market …

financial and competition regulation. There have been several surveys of regulatory responses. This note takes a step back, to … look at what the economic theory of banking and financial intermediation can tell us about how technology may drive …, particularly around competition and market structure. The focus is on economic and technological forces that apply broadly across …