The field of evaluation of financial stability of commercial banks, which emanates from
persistent existence of financial crisis, induces interest of researchers for over a century. The …

The paper analyses the phenomenon of market concentration in the context of the most
popular industrial organization approaches: the struc-ture-conduct-performance (SCP) …

Due to the financial crisis around the world, stability of the banking sector is critical. Several
rounds of banking reforms in China have aimed to improve performance and competition …

This paper uses panel data analysis via GMM estimation to investigate a number of
contemporary issues regarding whether MENA banks' stability and profitability are affected …

Purpose–The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effect of consolidation on
Malaysian banking sector's market structure and competition. Design/methodology …

Purpose This paper aims to assess the nature of competition between conventional and
Islamic banks operating in Malaysia. It is an effort to enrich the existing literature by offering …

This paper investigates the market structure of banking industry in Tunisia and evaluates the
degree of competition. The current analysis employs a widely used non-structural …

The paper estimates the competitive conditions and concentration in the Turkish banking
industry during the period 2002-2010. The period starts after implementation of the …

This paper assesses empirically the competitive conditions in the private banking sector in
Ecuador from 2000 to 2015. First, we measure the competition in the private banking sector …

By employing data on 337 bank-year observations, the paper examines the impact of
consolidation on efficiency and competition in the Malaysian banking sector during 1996 …