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This paper examines whether Asian banks are still prone to moral hazard in the aftermath of the 1997 Asian crisis. Using a sample of commercial banks from 12 Asian countries during the 2001-2007 period,our empirical findings highlight that greater market power in the banking market results in...
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This paper investigates the impact on financial stability of bank competition in emerging markets by taking into … largest banks, suggesting that the impact of bank competition is conditional on the extent to which the banking industry may … account crisis periods. Based on a broad set of commercial banks in Asia over the 1994-2009 period, the empirical results …
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This paper investigates the impact on financial stability of bank competition in emerging markets by taking into … largest banks, suggesting that the impact of bank competition is conditional on the extent to which the banking industry may … account crisis periods. Based on a broad set of commercial banks in Asia over the 1994-2009 period, the empirical results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013100016
competition. Here, we employ a novel approach to account for IRS that are both unexpected and effective for a bank’s business … theory that monopolistic firms undersupply the market when utilizing their high pricing power in the bank competition …–liquidity creation nexus. While positive IRS per se lead to an increase in bank liquidity creation, we find that a high bank …
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This paper analyzes the causal relationship between institutional diversity in domestic banking sectors and bank … stability. We use a large bank- and country-level unbalanced panel data set covering the EU member states' banking sectors … of institutional diversity in the domestic banking sector positively affects bank stability. The positive relationship …
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The aim of the study is to estimate the level of competition and concentration in the Polish banking sector in 1997 …) have been used for the evaluation of competition. Concentration in the Polish banking industry was analysed by using … concentration indices (k bank concentration ratios (CR5) and the Herfindahl-Hirschman indices (HHI)).Empirical analysis shows that …
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Bank profitability in the USA was extremely high in the pre-crisis period, yet this did not prevent the current crisis …. It has become clear that these profits were on shaky grounds and also that bank profits were not used to buttress banks …' capital bases. This paper analyses the effects of structure on profitability from 1994 to 2005. Bank-level panel data are used …
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The trade-off between bank competition and financial stability has always been a widely and controversial issue, both … among policymakers and academics. This paper empirically re-investigates the relationship between competition and bank risk …-to-default, while we consider the SRISK as a proxy for bank systemic risk. Using the Lerner index as an inverse measure of competition …
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We examine the link between bank competition and financial stability using the recent financial crisis as the setting …. We utilize variation in banking competition at the state level and find that banks facing less competition are more … real estate market, we find that states with less competition had higher rates of mortgage approval, experienced greater …
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This study investigates if the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) distorted price competition in U.S. banking …
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