Cuadras, Xavier; Castro, Ángel S. Fernández; Rosés, … - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2001
liberal era of the Spanish banking system (1900-1914). These years were characterised by major qualitative and quantitative … changes in the banking industry including a sharp increase in the size of the system, in the number of firms, and in its … regional banking groups, like the Catalan, can be linked with its low productivity levels. In consequence, in the light of our …