competition? Has it led to more or less credit risk? In all or some countries? In this study, we examine the evolution of … competition (through market power and concentration) and credit risk (through non-performing loans) in 2005-2017 across all euro … core and periphery with respect to competition and credit risk, especially post-crisis, in spite of some partial …

risk factors, we separate the bank-specific selection and monitoring abilities from the composition of the loan portfolio …, on average, lower loan losses, (b) the loss rate of a given industry in a bank's loan portfolio is lower if the bank has …