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The effects of bank competition, financial stability and ownership structure: evidence from the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries

Syed Moudud-Ul-Huq, Tanmay Biswas, Md. Abdul Halim, Miroslav Mateev, Imran Yousaf, Abedin Abedin

International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, Volume: 15, Issue: 4, Pages: 717 - 738

Swansea University Author: Abedin Abedin

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DOI (Published version): 10.1108/imefm-05-2020-0214

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Purpose: This study aims to show the relationship between competition, financial stability and ownership structure of banks in the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses the generalized method of moments (GMM) estimators to generate research resu...

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title The effects of bank competition, financial stability and ownership structure: evidence from the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries
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