Italian firms. The analysis is based on the universe of reports to the Central Credit Register (CR). Between 1998 and 2007 the … subsidized loans recorded by the CR amounted to about 0.3 per cent of GDP and involved approximately 27,000 firms, mainly limited … subsidized lending is greater among larger enterprises, especially agricultural firms and in industry excluding construction. …

This paper shows the results of a survey on firms regarding the changes that are occurring in the bank … firms localized in the regions of Emilia-Romagna, Puglia and Basilicata. The results show that a non-negligible share of … firms seems to have realized the possible effects of the new regulations and some of them think that it is necessary to …