Risk, concentration and market power in the banking industry : evidence from the Colombian System (1997-2006)

This paper examines the relationship between risk, concentration and the exercise of market power by banking institutions. We use monthly balance-sheet and interest rate data for the Colombian banking system from 1997 to 2006. The evidence shows that, in the face of high risk, banks transfer a large...

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Autores:
Tovar Mora, Jorge Andrés
Jaramillo Herrera, Christian Rafael
Hernández, Carlos Arturo
Tipo de recurso:
Work document
Fecha de publicación:
2007
Institución:
Universidad de los Andes
Repositorio:
Séneca: repositorio Uniandes
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/8181
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/1992/8181
Palabra clave:
Banking
Market power
Risk
Concentration
Intermediation margins
Bancos - Colombia - 1997-2006
Mercado de valores - Colombia - 1997-2006
Riesgo crediticio - Colombia - 1997-2006
Concentración del capital - Colombia - 1997-2006
G21, G34, G38, L11
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/