derived from imperfect competition in markets for financial services is implied, which banks exercise vis-à-vis their loan and … deposit customers. In the past, bank regulation has often been blamed for undermining competition and the functioning of … industry, competition and regulation are deeply interrelated as most regulatory institutions, even if they do not explicitly …

In this paper we investigate competition in banking systems in the EU27 as a whole for the period 2004 – 2010, but also … estimate a non-structural indicator of banking competition, using the H-statistic indicator that is estimated using bank …-level data. Also, we apply two tests of convergence, β- and σ-convergence, for assessing competition evolution during the …

This paper investigates how competition and firm size affect the relationship between market uncertainty and Ramp …

How do concentration and competition in the European banking sector affect lending relationships between small and … medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and their banks? Recent empirical evidence suggests that concentration and competition … empirically investigate the impact of increasing concentration and competition on the number of lending relationships maintained …

shields the private commercial bank from aggressive competition by these banks. -- banking ; competition ; cooperation : non …

shields the private commercial bank from aggressive competition by these banks. -- banking ; competition ; cooperation ; non …