The empirical results of this paper indicate that the degree of competition in the banking system is determined by … result says that there is a positive relationship between the index of competition and concentration there by verifies our … theoretical perception. On another note, economic growth is negatively correlated with the competition, which unfortunately …

Although policymakers often discuss tradeoffs between bank competition and stability, past research provides differing … theoretical perspectives and empirical results on the impact of competition on risk. In this paper, we employ a new approach for … competition materially boosts individual and systemic bank risk. With respect to the mechanisms, we find that competition reduces …

Although policymakers often discuss tradeoffs between bank competition and stability, past research provides differing … theoretical perspectives and empirical results on the impact of competition on risk. In this paper, we employ a new approach for … competition materially boosts bank risk. With respect to the mechanisms, we find that competition reduces bank profits, charter …