Bank Competition and Financial Stability : Friends or Foes?

Theory makes ambiguous predictions about the relationship between market structure and competitiveness of the banking system and banking sector stability. Empirical studies focusing on individual countries provide similarly ambiguous results, whil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beck, Thorsten
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/9605096/bank-competition-financial-stability-friends-or-foes
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6863