Market power in banking, countercyclical margins and the international transmission of business cycles

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 292-301

  Olivero, María Pía ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Imperfect competition; International RBC

Indexed keywords

BANKING; BUSINESS CYCLE; COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); CREDIT PROVISION; ECONOMIC POLICY; FINANCIAL MARKET; INVESTMENT; LENDING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77349095906     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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