The nexus between ownership and competition in the banking sector is a major concern to policymakers around the world … but one that is rarely comprehensively examined. For 131 countries and 13 years we match bank ownership with over 50 …,000 bank-year estimates of individual bank market power. We find that ownership does not explain market power at the individual …

This paper investigates the relation between national culture and bank deposits. Using annual data (1995-2015) for 99 … national cultural traits and bank deposits. The effect of hierarchy and individualism on deposits is stronger (positive and … analyse the impact of annual bank-level deposit stability on the trust-deposits relation. We show that high deposit volatility …

function cannot be used to infer the degree of competition. Only an unscaled revenue equation yields a valid measure for … findings are confirmed by an empirical analysis of competition in the banking industry, based on a sample covering more than … 110,000 bank-year observations on almost 18,000 banks in 67 countries during the period 1986-2004 …

of domestic markets as a precondition. This paper offers an alternative view. Lack of competition in domestic financial …

This unique study examines the interactive role of bank competition and foreign bank entry in explaining the risk … stability. Furthermore, the joint effect of bank competition and foreign bank entry brings financial fragility because host … banks tend to make risky investments due to undue competition induced by foreign bank entry. We support the competition …

This paper investigates the effect of bank competition and financial stability on economic growth by examining panel …-data from 38 European countries over 2001 to 2017. Bank competition is measured with the Boone indicator, and bank stability … effect of economic growth, and reverse causality in its estimation. Results show that bank stability significantly …

This paper analyzes the causal relationship between institutional diversity in domestic banking sectors and bank … stability. We use a large bank- and country-level unbalanced panel data set covering the EU member states' banking sectors … of institutional diversity in the domestic banking sector positively affects bank stability. The positive relationship …

, thereby leading to lower rents for banks and greater competition in the domestic banking sector. We also predict that banks …-side (i.e., banks not willing to lend to firms). Overall, we document how competition from overseas financial markets …