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Banks and financial institutions: branch network
Banca d'Italia - [Rome] : [Bank of Italy] - Year 2017-
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An assessment of financial sector rescue programmes
Panetta, Fabio; Faeh, Thomas; Grande, Giuseppe; Ho, Corrinne - 2009
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Does the underground economy hold back financial deepening? Evidence from the Italian credit market
Gobbi, Giorgio; Zizza, Roberta - Banca d'Italia - 2007
The paper investigates the relationship between the underground economy and financial deepening. Entrepreneurs can only access external finance by disclosing credible information in formal documentation. This may be impossible for many informal producers, who lack proper accounting records....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005113532
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Bridging the gap between migrants and the banking system
Albareto, Giorgio; Mistrulli, Paolo - Banca d'Italia - 2011
In this paper, we test whether micro firms run by migrants pay more for credit than firms run by natives and whether the differences in the cost of credit for these two groups of entrepreneurs decrease as the informational and cultural gaps narrow. We employ a large and unique data set providing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008865937
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The impact of the sovereign debt crisis on the activity of Italian banks
Albertazzi, Ugo; Ropele, Tiziano; Sene, Gabriele; … - Banca d'Italia - 2012
that, even when controlling for the standard economic variables that influence bank activity, a rise in the spread is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011105110
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Bank Capital and Lending Behaviour: Empirical Evidence for Italy
Gambacorta, Leonardo; Mistrulli, Paolo Emilio - Banca d'Italia - 2003
GDP shocks owing to a different degree of bank capitalization. The effects on lending of shocks to bank capital that are … effects of the "bank lending channel" from those of the "bank capital channel" in the case of a monetary shock; it also … provides an explanation for asymmetric effects of GDP shocks on lending based on the link between bank capital and risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005467288
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Fynancial Systems and the Role of Banks in Monetary Policy Transmission in the Euro area
Ehrmann, Michael; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Jorge … - Banca d'Italia - 2001
monetary policy does alter bank loan supply, with the effects most dependent on the liquidity of individual banks. Unlike in … the US, the size of a bank does generally not explain its lending reaction. We also show that the standard publicly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005113613
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The interbank market after the financial turmoil: squeezing liquidity in a "lemons market" or asking liquidity "on tap"
Socio, Antonio De - Banca d'Italia - 2011
After August 2007 the plumbing system that supplied banks with wholesale funding, the interbank market, failed because toxic assets obstructed the pipes. Banks were forced to squeeze liquidity in a �lemons market� or to ask for liquidity �on tap� from central banks. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320176
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On the interaction between market and credit risk: a factor-augmented vector autoregressive (FAVAR) approach
Fiori, Roberta; Iannotti, Simonetta - Banca d'Italia - 2010
The aim of the paper is to understand the interaction between market and credit risk. Using a comprehensive set of Italian data, we apply a factor model to identify the common sources of risk driving fluctuations in the real and financial sectors. The common latent factors are then inserted in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008692068