affects the optimal price/price markup or optimal quantity. A monopoly example is used to show that seemingly strong … uncertainty types can lead to quite special results. Monopoly examples of the newsboy problem type are further used to show that …

interstate banking deregulation lowered barriers to entry into urban banking markets and find that greater competition …Does an increase in competition increase or decrease bank stability? I exploit how the state-specific process of …, such as merger and acquisitions or diversification. Moreover, I find that greater competition reduces banks' nonperforming …