Bank Consolidation and the Provision of Banking Services: The Case of Small Commercial Loans
Preprint
- 1 January 2002
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
This paper examines how bank small business lending in local markets was related to bank merger activity during the mid-1990s. The authors use deposit data repoKeywords
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