The effect of market power on bank risk taking in Turkey

The aim of this paper is to understand the role of market power on the loan risk and overall bank risk measures for Turkish banks during 2001-2009. Testing for this question is particularly important for the Turkish banking system, which experienced an intense regulation process after 2000 leading t...

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Main Authors: Elmas Yaldiz, Flavio Bazzana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Public Finance 2010-09-01
Series:Financial Theory and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.ijf.hr/eng/FTP/2010/3/yaldiz-bazzana.pdf