This paper examines bank concentration, competition, and financial stability nexus across five emerging countries … relationships between bank concentration, competition, and stability. A two-step system Generalised Methods of Moments (GMM) is … concentration and low competition lead to more financial stability and less probability of bank default risk. In addition, a non …

higher loan interest rates, then borrowers are likely to become more risky, which may destabilize the lending bank. This … rate competition and increases the banks price setting power as shown in Schliephake and Kirstein (2013). This paper … the enhanced price setting power can reverse the net effect that capital requirements have under perfect competition. …