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Discussion Paper
Bank mergers and banking structure in the United States, 1980-98
The U.S. banking industry experienced a sustained and unprecedented merger movement from 1980 to 1998. During that period, approximately 8,000 bank mergers occurred, involving about $2.4 trillion in acquired assets. The 1990s, especially 1994-98, was a period of numerous large bank mergers, including several that were among the largest in U.S. banking history. This study describes various aspects of that bank merger activity and some of the changes in U.S. banking structure and performance that took place during 1980-98. With respect to bank merger activity, the study examines the number and ...
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The competitive effects of interstate banking
Discussion Paper
Geographic expansion of banks and changes in banking structure
Discussion Paper
Structure-performance studies in banking: a summary and evaluation