• Title of article

    Loan market equilibrium with difference of opinion and imperfect competition

  • Author/Authors

    Ari Hyytinen، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    125
  • To page
    129
  • Abstract
    Difference of opinion between banks and borrowers influences the competitiveness of loan markets: the more optimistic the borrowers, the more elastic the demand for loans. This reduces lending rates, decreases the expected profits of banks and discourages entry by banks.
  • Keywords
    Optimism , Difference in opinion , Entry , Banking , competition
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    435093