Does market power affect performance in the Dutch banking market? A comparison of reduced form market structure models

Economist

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 491-512

  Bos, J W B ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cournot; Efficiency hypothesis; SCP hypothesis; X efficiency

Indexed keywords

BANKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; MARKET CONDITIONS; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10944237831     PISSN: 0013063X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10645-004-2476-0     Document Type: Article

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