Bank Market Power and Firm Finance: Evidence from Bank and Loan Level Data

We present new measures of market power for the banking industry in Colombia and estimate their effect on the cost of credit for non-financial firms. Our results suggest that bank competition increased during the 2006-2008 period even as concentration increased but decreased thereafter. Using a uniq...

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Autores:
Gomez-Gonzalez, Jose E.
Tamayo, Cesar E.
Valencia, Oscar M.
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Fecha de publicación:
2019
Institución:
Universidad EAFIT
Repositorio:
Repositorio EAFIT
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/13833
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10784/13833
Palabra clave:
Bank competition
market power
Boone
Lerner
Colombia
cost of firm finance
loan-level data.
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