local credit markets. We provide evidence that marginal increases in interbank competition are detrimental to relationship … technologies are al-ready widely in use in the market by a large group of small mutual banks, an increase in competition may drive … banks to further cultivate their extensive ties with customers. -- interbank competition ; market organizational structure …

local credit markets. We provide evidence that marginal increases in interbank competition are detrimental to relationship … technologies are al-ready widely in use in the market by a large group of small mutual banks, an increase in competition may drive …

-stressing oneof several types of banks, and ignore the competition and cooperationbetween the famous universal banks and other banking …

III rules, thus suggesting a 'race to the top' in capital standards. We study regulatory competition when banks are …

III rules, thus suggesting a ‘race to the top' in capital standards. We study regulatory competition when banks are …

competition and stability in banking. There are two basic channels through which competition may increase instability: by … incentives to take risk and raise failure probabilities. The competition-stability trade-off is characterized and the … implications of the analysis for regulation and competition policy are derived. It is found that optimal regulation may depend on …

,123 schoolchildren grades 6-10 in 15 California schools participated in the experiment. Although the program significantly increased …