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Using Bank of Italy data on Italian banks in the period 1990-2004, the paper analyses the short and long-run effects of the concentration of the banking industry on the availability of credit to small and medium-sized firms. Our study employs a bank-based approach and investigates the...
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More than a decade has now gone by since the crises of Banco di Napoli, Banco di Sicilia, Sicilcassa and the majors southern “Casse di Risparmio” have actually decreed the vanishing of an independent banking system in southern regions, but the economic and political debate on the effects of...
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In this work we consider the link between corporate governance and social responsibility (CSR) in local utilities companies. More specifically, we use the term 'tool of corporate governance' as a tool able to support the governance of a company to reach its strategic aims, reconcile efficiency...
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Il lavoro analizza il processo di riallocazione della proprietà nei settori manifatturieri di 16 paesi europei nel biennio 2006-2007, concentrandosi sullo studio dei fattori istituzionali, settoriali e tecnologici alla base di fusioni ed acquisizioni. In particolare si esaminano le determinanti...
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The banking industry is consolidating at an accelerating pace, yet no conclusive results have emerged on the benefits of mergers and acquisitions. We analyze the Italian market, which is similar to other main European countries. By considering both acquisitions (i.e. the purchase of the majority...
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During the past decade all industrial countries attracted sizeable inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI), excluding Italy and Japan: this fact has been interpreted as evidencing a deterioration in Italy�s structural competitiveness. This paper presents the results of a survey conducted...
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Italian Abstract: L'art. 13, co. 2, l. 5 marzo 2001, n. 57, ha introdotto nell'art. 5 della legge quadro sull'artigianato1 il co. 3, dedicato alla s.r.l. artigiana pluripersonale. Si definisce artigiana una s.r.l. con oggetto sociale artigiano che possegga tutti i requisiti qualificanti...
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Italian Abstract: Il presente lavoro, dopo avere compiuto un'analisi della disciplina italiana in tema di sistemi di amministrazione e controllo delle società quotate, ripercorrendone il processo evolutivo e delineando i principali nodi problematici, procede a una ricognizione di carattere...
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English Abstract: This study investigates the effect of the publication of spin-off news, published between 2000 and 2011 in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), on the abnormal returns of companies involved in the deal. The results of the empirical analysis developed through an event study on a...
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Italian Abstract: La crisi finanziaria ha accelerato il processo di concentrazione del sistema bancario a livello mondiale, incentivando la realizzazione di operazioni di M&A da parte non soltanto dei player di maggiori dimensioni ma anche degli operatori di dimensioni medio-piccole. L'articolo...
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