substantial upward bias in bank productivity estimates when ignoring banks' IT expenditures. IT-augmented bank productivity …

banks in Poland. We combine publicly available information with two unique, hand-collected datasets on the geo-location of … all bank branches and on small banks' Internet and social media presence. We find that late-adopting banks must forego …-power sacrifice is smaller when small banks primarily compete against their peers within local banking markets than against larger …

banks in local markets for different categories of depositors, we investigate the long-run price effects of M&As for the …

by individual banks in local markets to different categories of depositors, we investigate for the first time the long …

dynamics of bank relationships after corporate acquisitions and the effects of changing banks on firm performance. Foreign … acquirers do not rely on internal capital markets but keep targets' domestic banks. With more domestic banks, firms increase … fixed capital and trade credit. In contrast, domestic acquirers remove domestic but add foreign banks. The latter mainly …