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Bank risk taking and competition : evidence from regional banking markets
Kick, Thomas; Prieto, Esteban - 2013
This study investigates the bank competition-stability nexus using a unique regulatory dataset provided by the Deutsche … Bundesbank over the period 1994 to 2010. First, we use outright bank defaults as the most direct measure of bank risk available … and contrast the results to weaker forms of bank distress. Second, we control for a wide array of different time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009792985
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Interest rate shocks, competition and bank liquidity creation
Kick, Thomas - 2022
competition. Here, we employ a novel approach to account for IRS that are both unexpected and effective for a bank’s business … theory that monopolistic firms undersupply the market when utilizing their high pricing power in the bank competition …–liquidity creation nexus. While positive IRS per se lead to an increase in bank liquidity creation, we find that a high bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013184357
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Hampered interest rate pass-through : a supply side story?
Heckmann, Lotta; Moertel, Julia - 2020
This paper shows that the supply side of credit is a major factor for the phenomenonof hampered interest rate pass-through in monopolistic banking markets. Our data,covering all 1,555 small and medium sized banks in Germany, provides a clear wayto partial out demand shocks; we are thus able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322286
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Regulatory competition in capital standards with selection effects among banks
Haufler, Andreas; Maier, Ulf - 2017
bank profits, taxpayers, and consumers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591503
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Foreign expansion, competition and bank risk
Faia, Ester; Laffitte, Sebastien; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011927474
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Search and equilibrium prices : theory and evidence from retail diesel
Cabral, Luís M. B.; Schober, Dominik; Woll, Oliver - 2019 - This version: March 27, 2019
We examine the relation between consumer search and equilibrium prices when collusion is endogenously determined. We develop a theoretical model and show that average price is a U-shaped function of the measure of searchers: prices are highest when there are no searchers (local monopoly power)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012007152
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Gender differences in willingness to compete : the role of public observability
Buser, Thomas; Ranehill, Eva; Veldhuizen, Roel van - 2017
A recent literature emphasizes the importance of the gender gap in willingness to compete as a partial explanation for gender differences in labor market outcomes. However, whereas experiments investigating willingness to compete typically do so in anonymous environments, real world competitions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011705210
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Die Steuer- und Abgabensysteme der Niederlande und Deutschlands : eine Analyse der Wettbewerbswirkungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Körperschaft- und Einkommensteuersyste...
Gröschel, Michael - 1997
The tax systems in the European Union (EU) distinguish oneself by a heterogenous structure. The efforts of harmonizing direct taxation in the EU and growing international tax competition aligned with the process of globalization is followed by accomodations of the different tax systems to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428119
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Corporate governance, market discipline, and productivity growth
Köke, F. Jens - 2001
Using a large panel of German manufacturing firms over the years 1986-1996, this study examines the impact of corporate governance and market discipline on productivity growth. We find that firms under concentrated ownership tend to show significantly higher productivity growth. Financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428449
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Transparency and policy competition : experimental evidence from german citizens and politicians
Blesse, Sebastian; Lergetporer, Philipp; Nover, Justus; … - 2023
A lack of transparency about policy performance can pose a major obstacle to welfare-enhancing policy competition across jurisdictions. In parallel surveys with German citizens and state parliamentarians, we document that both groups misperceive the performance of their state's education system....
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