Discussion paper DP15769 Are Bigger Banks Better? Firm-Level Evidence from Germany Kilian Huber 5 Feb 2021 Large firms Economies of scale Too big to fail Bank size Bank regulation Financial regulation Firm employment Manager compensation German history Economic History Financial Economics Industrial Organization Labour Economics Macroeconomics and Growth Monetary Economics and Fluctuations E24 E44 G21 G28
VoxEU Column The economics of bank supervision: Theory and evidence Thomas Eisenbach David Lucca Robert M. Townsend 17 Jun 2016 Financial Regulation and Banking Institutions and economics Banking Banks Bank supervision Bank regulation Incentives Risk taking Economies of scale the Fed Monitoring Signals
VoxEU Column How retail drug markets in poor countries develop Daniel Bennett Wes Yin 14 Aug 2014 Development Health Economics Industrial organisation Competition Pharmaceuticals India Quality Asymmetric information Economies of scale Healthcare Adverse selection Drugs Medicine Market for lemons chains
VoxEU Column Are banks too large? Luc Laeven Lev Ratnovski Hui Tong 31 May 2014 Financial Markets Regulation Economies of scale Bank regulation Banking Too big to fail Systemic risk Basel iii Bank resolution Bank capital
Discussion paper DP8534 Retail Chain Expansion: The Early Years of McDonalds in Great Britain Michael Waterson Otto Toivanen 1 Aug 2011 Cost of entry Diffusion Economies of density Economies of scale Entry Expansion Industrial Organization L10 L22 L81
Discussion paper DP7543 Families as Roommates: Changes in U.S. Household Size from 1850 to 2000 Michele Tertilt Todd Schoellman Alejandrina Salcedo 15 Nov 2009 Household size Living arrangements Roommates Economies of scale Household public goods Fertility decline International Macroeconomics D10 E10 J11 N30 O10
VoxEU Column Why large American gains from globalisation are plausible Matthew Adler Gary Hufbauer 24 Jul 2008 Global economy International trade Globalisation US economy partial equilibrium Comparative advantage Monopolistic competition Economies of scale productivity gains Safety net
Discussion paper DP3734 Learning by Doing and Multiproduction Effects Over the Life Cycle: Evidence from the Semiconductor Industry Ralph Siebert 1 Feb 2003 Dynamic random access memory Dynamics Economies of scale Learning by doing Multiproduct firms Product life cycle Product market competition Semiconductors Spillovers Industrial Organization C10 L10 L60 O30
Discussion paper DP3648 Scale Effects in Markets with Search Christopher Pissarides Barbara Petrongolo 20 Nov 2002 Job search Economies of scale Matching Aggregate matching functions Labour Economics D83 J31 J64
Discussion paper DP612 Privatization in Eastern Europe: Irreversibility and Critical Mass Effects Gerard Roland Thierry Verdier 29 Feb 1992 Credibility Critical mass Eastern europe Economies of scale Multiple equilibria Privatization International Macroeconomics D62 E61 L59 P50
