Does competition affect banks’ stability? Evidence from ASEAN economies

  • Omar Alaeddin Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Omar Alaeddin, Senior Lecturer at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School
  • Moutaz Abojeib Moutaz Abojeib, Researcher at International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance
  • Mudeer Ahmed Khattak Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School, Malaysia
Palabras clave: Financial stability, Risk-Shifting, Bank competition.

Resumen

This manuscript attempts to investigate the relationship of stability and competition in dual banking economies of ASEAN-5 over the period 2006–2016. We use the Lerner index (LI) as a proxy for banking competition and Z-score is used as a proxy for banking stability as a method. Using the two-step system GMM technique, our results do not indicate any association between competition and stability. In conclusion, one of the benefits that a country can gain form a dual banking system is that it can improve its financial inclusion by attracting customers based on religious needs.
Publicado
2019-06-12
Cómo citar
Alaeddin, O., Abojeib, M., & Ahmed Khattak, M. (2019). Does competition affect banks’ stability? Evidence from ASEAN economies. Opción, 34, 653-677. Recuperado a partir de https://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/opcion/article/view/24315