Bank Competition and Financial Stability: Evidence from the Financial Crisis

• Main Authors: Atkins, Brian, LI, Lynn, NG, Jeffrey, Rusticus, Tjomme O.
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• 主題: competition; risk-taking; bank regulation; bank failure; Accounting; Finance and Financial Management
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1271; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/2270/viewcontent/Bank_competition_and_financial_stability_evidence_from_the_financial_crisis.pdf
• 機構: Singapore Management University

We examine the link between bank competition and financial stability using the recent financial crisis as the setting. We utilize variation in banking competition at the state level and find that banks facing less competition are more likely to engage in risky activities, more likely to face regulat...