Interest Spreads in Banking : Costs, Financial Taxation, Market Power, and Loan Quality in the Colombian Case 1974-96 /

This paper examines the determinants of the high intermediation spread observed in the Colombian banking sector for over two decades. A reduced-form equation is estimated on the basis of a bank profit maximization model that permits a decomposition into operational costs, financial taxation, market...

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मुख्य लेखक: Barajas, Adolfo
अन्य लेखक: Salazar, Natalia, Steiner, Roberto
स्वरूप: पत्रिका
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
श्रृंखला:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/110
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:Full text available on IMF