Bank Competition and Financial Stability

Under the traditional "competition-fragility" view, more bank competition erodes market power, decreases profit margins, and results in reduced franchise value that encourages bank risk taking. Under the alternative "com...

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Main Authors: Berger, Allen N., Klapper, Leora F., Turk-Ariss, Rima
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/2008/08/9781899/bank-competition-financial-stability
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6794