Bostic, Raphael; Paulson, Anna L; Mehran, Hamid; … - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 5 (2005) 1
Abstract Bank regulators are required to consider a bank’s record of providing credit to low- and moderate …-income neighborhoods and individuals in approving bank applications for mergers and acquisitions. We provide evidence that banks self … or neighborhoods, the greater the probability that the institution will acquire another bank in the following year …