Competition and stability in banking

Banking went from being one of the most regulated sectors in the economy after the crisis in the 1930s to a more lightly regulated sector with the liberalization process that started in the 1970s in the United States. The previous period was marked by few crises with much more instability in the sec...

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Autor principal: Vives, Xavier
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Publicado: Banco Central de Chile 2019
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spelling oai-20.500.12580-38862021-04-24T11:16:19Z Competition and stability in banking Vives, Xavier ESTABILIDAD ECONÓMICA BANCOS BANCOS CENTRALES Banking went from being one of the most regulated sectors in the economy after the crisis in the 1930s to a more lightly regulated sector with the liberalization process that started in the 1970s in the United States. The previous period was marked by few crises with much more instability in the second culminating in the 2007 subprime crisis. In the first period competition was considered detrimental to stability and in many countries competition policy was not applied fully to this sector until recently despite its importance within the economy and the costs and inefficiencies induced by financial repression. Indeed central banks and regulators were often complacent about collusion among banks preferring to deal with a concentrated sector characterized by soft rivalry. 2019-11-01T00:05:18Z 2019-11-01T00:05:18Z 2011 Artículo 978-956-7421-35-0 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12580/3886 eng Series on Central Banking Analysis and Economic Policies no. 16 Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Chile http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/cl/ .pdf Sección o Parte de un Documento p. 455-502 application/pdf Banco Central de Chile
institution Banco Central
collection Banco Central
language eng
topic ESTABILIDAD ECONÓMICA
BANCOS
BANCOS CENTRALES
spellingShingle ESTABILIDAD ECONÓMICA
BANCOS
BANCOS CENTRALES
Vives, Xavier
Competition and stability in banking
description Banking went from being one of the most regulated sectors in the economy after the crisis in the 1930s to a more lightly regulated sector with the liberalization process that started in the 1970s in the United States. The previous period was marked by few crises with much more instability in the second culminating in the 2007 subprime crisis. In the first period competition was considered detrimental to stability and in many countries competition policy was not applied fully to this sector until recently despite its importance within the economy and the costs and inefficiencies induced by financial repression. Indeed central banks and regulators were often complacent about collusion among banks preferring to deal with a concentrated sector characterized by soft rivalry.
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