Competition and Efficiency in the Mexican Banking Industry: Theory and Empirical Evidence

by Jesús G. Garza-García, Sara G. Castellanos, Gustavo A. Del Ángel

This useful new book contributes to the understanding of competition policy in the Mexican banking system and explains how levels of competition relate to banks' efficiency. It contrasts concepts of economic theory with empirical evidence to distill optimal policy decisions. The authors study the banking sector in Mexico, a developing country with a regulated and sound banking system and an industry with strong participation from global systemic banks...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113746528X
• ISBN13: 9781137465283
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"