financial sector competition in Africa using updated data to appraise second generation reforms. The 'freedom to trade' and …

This paper analyzes the monthly evolution of bank competition in Mexico from 2008 to 2019 using different measures …. Subsequently, we analyze whether the 2014 financial reform had an effect on some of our competition measures. We use ordinary and … supporting the idea that the reform had a positive average effect and increased banks competition intensity during a few years …

of a financial crisis: 1) Regulation creates two categories of financial institutions. The first class faces greater … subsidized funds to make riskier investments (including investments in the second class) without regulation compensating for … moral hazard; and ii) displacement, which occurs when subsidized competition pushes the second class into riskier market …