stability channel of bank competition …

literature of competition modeling has produced mixed results, the proposed methodology goes one step further in order to … investigate the intensity of key effects on bank competition as decomposed into specific bank activities. The sample comprises …

Despite the extensive debate on the effects of bank competition, only a handful of single-country studies deal with the … impact of bank competition on the cost of credit. We contribute to the literature by investigating the impact of bank … competition on the cost of credit in a cross-country setting. Using a panel of firms from 20 European countries covering the …

We examine the impact of bank competition on firms' access to credit using a large panel of 900 banks matched to almost … hypothesis whereby low inter-bank competition worsens firms' credit conditions. Specifically, we find that higher bank market … corporate borrowers. Furthermore, the effect of bank competition is heterogeneous across firms and banks. On the one hand, high …

and competition with generics. The nature of demand for drugs, the identity of drugs brought to market, and the nature of … competition in the drug market over time are all shaped by regulation. Throughout much of the world, administrative regulation …, rather than competition policy, dominates efforts to afford consumers and governments adequate access to affordable drugs …

This study empirically analyses the links between banking competition and manufacturing productivity growth for a … banking competition is fiercer. We explain this result with the fact that bank market power, i.e., low competition, would …