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1. Measuring Competition in the Financial Industry

   The Performance-Conduct-Structure Indicator

   Edited by Jacob Bikker, Michiel van Leuvensteijn

   Series: Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

   Competition is of key importance for the welfare of consumers and producers, particularly in the financial industry where competition is hampered by the opaqueness typical of financial products.However, in practice, the measurement of competition in financial markets is still a puzzle for the...

   To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
2. Bank Performance

   A Theoretical and Empirical Framework for the Analysis of Profitability, Competition and Efficiency

   By Jacob Bikker, Jaap W.B. Bos

   Series: Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

   Economic literature pays a great deal of attention to the performance of banks, expressed in terms of competition, concentration, efficiency, productivity and profitability. This book provides an all-embracing framework for the various existing theories in this area and illustrates these theories...

   Published December 16th 2009 by Routledge