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State-Owned Banks as Competition Enhancers, or the Grand Illusion

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  • Robert Bichsel

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Financial Services Research.

    Volume (Year): 30 (2006)
    Issue (Month): 2 (October)
    Pages: 117-150

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    Handle: RePEc:kap:jfsres:v:30:y:2006:i:2:p:117-150

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    Keywords: Banking competition; Mixed oligopoly; Pass-through rates; State ownership; Switzerland; D43; G21; H42; L32;

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    1. Ho, Chun-Yu, 2009. "Market Structure, Welfare, and Banking Reform in China," BOFIT Discussion Papers 19/2009, Bank of Finland, Institute for Economies in Transition.
    2. Kathrin Dummann, 2008. "Retirement saving and attitude towards financial intermediaries – Evidence for Germany," Thuenen-Series of Applied Economic Theory 99, University of Rostock, Institute of Economics, Germany.

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