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Vertical market power in interconnected natural gas and electricity markets
Marks, Levi; Mason, Charles F.; Mohlin, Kristina; … - 2017
New England is at the leading edge of an energy transition in which natural gas is playing an increasingly important role in the US electricity generation mix. In recent years, the region’s wholesale natural gas and electricity markets have experienced severe, simultaneous price spikes. While...
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Bank competition and firm growth in the enlarged European Union
Pellényi, Gábor; Borkó, Tamás - 2009
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Why are euro area banks' credit standards still tight?
Kerola, Eeva - In: Bulletin / Bank of Finland 88 (2014) 4, pp. 53-65
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How does competition affect efficiency and soundness in banking? : new empirical evidence
Schaeck, Klaus (contributor); Čihák, Martin (contributor) - 2008
A growing body of literature indicates that competition increases bank soundness. Applying an industrial organization … role in the transmission from competition to soundness. We use a twopronged approach. First, we employ Granger causality … tests to establish the link between competition and measures of profit efficiency in banking, and find that competition …
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The failure of competition in the credit card market in Turkey : the new empirical evidence
Aysan, Ahmet Faruk; Muslim, Nusret Ahmet - 2006
on the structure of competition in the credit card industry. Potential reasons for the lack of competitions are denoted … cost of fund. This result indicates that Turkish credit card market is characterized with lack of strong competition and …The high credit card interest rates in Turkey attracted considerable attention in recent years to regulate the Turkish …
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A Horserace or Boost in Market Power? Banking Sector Competition after Foreign Bank Exits
Hryckiewicz, Aneta - 2016
the market power of the remaining banks and on competition between rivals? Do financial crises change this relationship …
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Changes in the Size and Structure of the European Union Banking Sector – The Role of Competition between Banks
Pawlowska, Malgorzata - 2016
last global financial crisis and during the crisis, with particular emphasis on the change in concentration and competition …, in an attempt to determine the relationship between competition, concentration, and risk-taking by banks. This paper also … financial stability. The results for competition are unambiguous, as competition had a positive impact on financial stability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003893
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Changes in the Size and Structure of the European Union Banking Sector – The Role of Competition between Banks
Pawlowska, Malgorzata - 2015
last global financial crisis and during the crisis, with particular emphasis on the change in concentration and competition …, in an attempt to determine the relationship between competition, concentration, and risk-taking by banks. This paper also … financial stability. The results for competition are unambiguous, as competition had a positive impact on financial stability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013017784
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The Conditional Impact of Market Consolidation and Market Power on Banking Stability – Evidence from Europe
Herwald, Sarah; Voigt, Simone; Uhde, André - 2022
Employing data on 3,943 banks from the EU-15 between 2013 and 2020, this paper empirically analyzes the relationship between banking market consolidation, market power and banking stability, separately for the loan and deposit market. We initially find that European banks follow a loss-leader...
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Mortgage interest rate dispersion in the euro area
Kok, Christoffer; Lichtenberger, Jung-Duk - 2007
Despite the remarkable economic and financial convergence over the last ten years in the euro area, mortgage interest rates still differ across countries. This note presents some stylised facts on the heterogeneity of mortgage interest rates across euro area countries on the basis of the...
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