Competition in the Chilean banking Market: What the Boone indicator tell us?
Keywords:
competition, concentration, Boone index, banking systemAbstract
This paper provides new empirical evidence to the Chilean case about banking concentration and competition relationship. Using a panel data methodology for the period 2008-2009 and calculate the competitiveness Boone index, it evaluates the relationship between the market share and efficiency, measured by the marginal costs. Our analysis proves the existence of a positive and high empirical relationship between concentration and competition in the Chilean banking system. Moreover the facts show different level of competitiveness according to the banking portfolio.
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2013-06-01
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Alarcón, C. ., & Ormazábal, F. (2013). Competition in the Chilean banking Market: What the Boone indicator tell us?. Multidisciplinary Business Review, 6(1), 1–11. Retrieved from https://journalmbr.net/index.php/mbr/article/view/362
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