Foreign Bank Participation and Outreach : Evidence from Mexico

Recently, developing countries have witnessed a sharp increase in foreign bank participation. We examine the impact on banking outreach using newly gathered data for Mexico, where foreign bank participation rose from 2% to 83% of assets during 1997-2005. Country-, bank-, and bank-municipality-level...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beck, Thorsten, Martinez Peria, Maria Soledad
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5386