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Regulation and competition in German banking : an assessment
Fischer, Karl-Hermann; Pfeil, Christian M. - 2003
In Germany a public discussion on the power of banks has been going on for decades now with the term power having at least two meanings. On the one hand, it denotes the power of banks to control public corporations through direct shareholdings or the exercise of proxy votes this is the power of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009765356
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Post-financial crisis times : only a short phase of re-intermediation and re-direction to boring banking business models? : regulatory burden, fintech competition and concentration...
Schackmann-Fallis, Karl-Peter; Weiß, Mirko - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 87 (2018) 4, pp. 87-117
The analysis highlights the aspects of diversified market structures and of local, low-distance banking as advantageous for financial stability. Heterogeneity protects from uniform market behaviour. Local banking can better overcome the problem of asymmetric information, particular in SME...
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The Fat Years : The Structure and Profitability of the Us Banking Sector in the Pre-Crisis Period
Tregenna, Fiona - 2010
Bank profitability in the USA was extremely high in the pre-crisis period, yet this did not prevent the current crisis …' capital bases. This paper analyses the effects of structure on profitability from 1994 to 2005. Bank-level panel data are used … to test the effects of concentration, market power, bank size and operational efficiency on profitability. Efficiency is …
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Efficiency and market power in Latin American banking
Williams, Jonathan - In: Journal of Financial Stability 8 (2012) 4, pp. 263-276
I examine the relationship between bank efficiency and market power to test the quiet life hypothesis for a sample of 419 Latin American commercial banks between 1985 and 2010. A two-stage least squares model with instrumental variables controls for the simultaneous relationship between...
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Bank competition and firm growth in the enlarged European Union
Pellényi, Gábor; Borkó, Tamás - 2009
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Local market structure and consumer prices : evidence from a retail merger
Rickert, Dennis; Schain, Jan Philip; Stiebale, Joel - 2018
change in retail concentration. In contrast, we estimate price declines in regions that did not experience a rise in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011781038
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Competition and relationship lending : friends or foes?
Presbitero, Andrea; Zazzaro, Alberto - 2010
Recent empirical findings by Elsas (2005) and Degryse and Ongena (2007) document a U-shaped effect of market concentration on relationship lending which cannot be easily accommodated by the investment and strategic theories of relationship lending. In this paper, we suggest that this...
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Competition Impact of Market Structure : The Case of Banking Services Markets in Two Russian Regions
Anisimova, Anna - 2019
-Rosse model. We estimate Panzar-Rosse model in two ways: via the widely used price-equation that accounts for scale effects and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012905826
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How Does Competition Impact Bank Risk-Taking?
Jiménez, Gabriel - 2010
A common assumption in the academic literature is that franchise value plays a key role in limiting bank risk-taking. As market power is the primary source of franchise value, reduced competition in banking markets has been seen as promoting banking stability. We test this hypothesis using data...
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Competition and Relationship Lending : Friends or Foes?
Presbitero, Andrea Filippo; Zazzaro, Alberto - 2021
Recent empirical findings by Elsas (2005) and Degryse and Ongena (2007) document a U-shaped effect of market concentration on relationship lending which cannot be easily accommodated by the investment and strategic theories of relationship lending. In this paper, we suggest that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316197