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N° 7/8 July/August 2018

N° 7/8 July/August 2018

The role of Italian banks for economic progress Antonio Patuelli G21, G28 Italian banks have borne heavy costs for crisis resolutions, facilitating the return to growth, thanks to a new strategic and technological approach. The b...

The effort to strengthen Italian banks and to remove structural obstacles Ignazio Visco G21, G28 The obstacles to business, innovation and the correct allocation of resources caused by rigidities and delays in public services should be eliminated. And ...

Sustainable growth and structural reforms, the path for Italy in a new Europe Giovanni Tria G21, G28 We are in a complex scenario, characterized by the opportunities and uncertainties deriving from the world economy and by the fact that we should face rele...

Does Business Model Instability Imperil Banks’ Soundness? Evidence from Europe Rym Ayadi, Giovanni Ferri, Valerio Pesic G2, G21, G28 In the years prior to the Great Financial Crisis, banking business metamorphosed from being the economy’s most regulated and traditional sector into one of...

Crypto-currencies, the tax treatment in Italy Enzo Mignarri E26, H25 The sudden success of crypto-currencies, subject to large fluctuations in value, has raised requests for clarification of their tax treatment, with regard ...

Banking Union, Corporate Governance and Supervision: the new frontiers Anneli Tuominen G21, G28 Prudential supervision and bank governance have taken big steps after the crisis. We must now finalize Banking Union and remind that values and ethical ...

The new model of prudential regulation and intensive supervision. The possible pitfalls Maurizio Baravelli, Marco Di Antonio G21, G28 The regulation response to the financial crisis has moved along different directions, becoming more pervasive and restrictive, with the aim of strengthenin...

Investment in Italy, a diversified recovery in the Eib Survey Luca Gattini, Debora Revoltella E22, G23 After the sharp fall in investments by companies in Italy and in Europe, following the crisis and the recession, the current global economic situation is s...

Digital payments and cards’ potential: the new Bancomat strategy Alessandro Zollo G20, O33 In the payment services market, innovative instruments have a very high potential growth rate; but data show that in retail payments cards will keep a domi...