Measuring competition using the Boone relative profit difference indicator

Meryem Duygun, Mohamed Shaban and Thomas Weyman-Jones

Economics Letters, 2015, vol. 132, issue C, 117-120

Abstract: This paper suggests a method for implementing the theoretical relative profit difference test for intensity of competition due to Boone (2008). An empirical illustration is given for banking systems in emerging economies

Keywords: Competition; Efficiency; Relative profit difference (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D24 G21 L13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2015.04.022

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