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analyse how various bank-specific factors (e.g., type of ownership, regional aspects, level of risk as per Basel Accords …
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frontier scores are more closely related to risk-taking behavior, managerial competence, and bank stock returns. Based on these …
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Continued consolidation of the U.S. banking industry and a general increase in the size of banks has prompted some policymakers to consider policies that discourage banks from getting larger, including explicit caps on bank size. However, limits on the size of banks could entail economic costs...
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We are familiar with the maximum score estimator of (Manski, C.F., 1975, Journal of Econometrics 3, 205-228). A generalization of the maximum score estimator is the maximum profit estimator of (Skouras, S., 2003, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis 42, 349-361). The general case is the...
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about the effects of consolidation and increasing bank size on market competition and on the number of banks that regulators …
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This paper describes a non-parametric, unconditional, hyperbolic quantile estimator that unlike traditional non-parametric frontier estimators is both robust to data outliers and has a root-n convergence rate. We use this estimator to examine changes in the efficiency and productivity of U.S....
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The Lerner index is widely used to assess firms' market power. However, estimation and interpretation present several challenges, especially for banks, which tend to produce multiple outputs and operate with considerable inefficiency. We estimate Lerner indices for U.S. banks for 2001-18 using...
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risk, competition and efficiency in the Chinese banking industry under a three-stage least square estimator. The paper is … efficiencies and there is a significant and positive impact of credit risk on bank competition. The results provide policy … the first study comprehensively examining different types of risk-taking behaviours of Chinese commercial banks. The …
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The current study contributes to the banking literature by testing the joint impacts of competition and profitability … on different types of risk (credit risk, liquidity risk, capital risk and insolvency risk) of a sample of Chinese … checked in different ways. The results show that a higher level of competition leads to financial fragility in the Chinese …
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Purpose - This paper investigates the impact of competition on credit risk, liquidity risk, capital risk and insolvency … Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) system estimator to examine the impact of competition on risk. In particular, translog … specifications are used to measure the competition and insolvency risk. Findings - The results show that greater competition within …
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