market competition. In markets with effective competition, horizontal multiple directorships turn out to be an efficient … firms have no significant influence on financial performance, irrespective of the level of competition intensity …

The paper addresses the issue of monetary policy transmission through the banking sector in the presence of a bank … capital regulation. A model of bank behavior is presented, which shows how a monetary policy shock affects both deposit and …

consider a large panel of international banks and find that, after controlling for a number of bank and country characteristics …

It is usually believed that higher competition, implying more active firms, benefits consumers. We show that this may …

governance as well as economic and political competition, whereas the role of collaboration mechanisms is growing. This process …

The debate on competition and innovation has produced a wide range of theoretical and empirical findings. Recently …, corporate governance quality has emerged as an additional factor that may complement or substitute for competition’s effect on … innovation. We aim to contribute to the debate by investigating whether product-market competition and corporate governance …

approach ignores both the competition between oil companies, and the large geographical differences. The paper concludes by …