The Effect of Bank Mergers on Loan Prices: Evidence from the United States

By Isil Erel. 2011

142 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Accounting, Finance

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/2a874f39e1c18204a6e2fcf88096ccfb893aad3e

Citations in the corpus

• How Bank Competition Affects Firms' Access to Finance (2012, unknown): “Erel (2011) shows that although bank mergers can generally benefit borrowers through lower interest rates, if the geographical overlap between merging banks is extensive enough to significantly increase concentration in banking markets, then spreads will increase after mergers.”