Consolidation and Competition in Second District Banking Markets
6 Pages Posted: 18 Jul 2007
Abstract
The consolidation rate in the Federal Reserve's Second District banking markets generally outpaced the national average between 1989 and 1994. Nevertheless, these banking markets remain relatively unconcentrated, with midsized banks increasing their market share at the expense of large banks.
Keywords: consolidation, market power, banking
JEL Classification: G2
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Jayaratne, Jith and Hall, Christine, Consolidation and Competition in Second District Banking Markets. Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Vol. 2, No. 8, July 1996, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1001119
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