I examine the post-war economic development of two regions in southern Italy exposed to mafia activity after the 1970s …

The central theme of the paper is based on a report by the former Director of the Bank of Italy Fabio Panetta who …

definitively resolve this question. (Fedeli et al., 2017; Visco of the Bank of Italy, 2014). This work introduces new indexes that …

The Italian insolvency and pre-insolvency frameworks have been reformed recently (2019). This paper recalls the intense … period of reforms in Italian insolvency law, started in 2005 and culminated with the new ‘Code of enterprise crisis and of … insolvency'. The Code introduces new rules for court-confirmed debt restructuring agreements (similar to schemes of arrangement …

The Italian insolvency framework makes several restructuring tools available to firms and their creditors, so that …

the efficiency of insolvency and enforcement processes. Traditionally, these processes in Italy have taken very long … explores the recent insolvency and enforcement reforms and the remaining challenges. These reforms introduce important positive …