Are Cooperative Banks Better Equipped to Weather Financial Crisis than their Commercial Counterparts? Evidence from the Italian Banking Sector before and during the Credit Crisis
Background and Purpose: The aim of this paper is to empirically investigate the performance of different types of Italian banks before and during the recent credit crisis with an emphasis on the behaviour of cooperative banks. It is well established in theory that cooperative banks follow more conse...
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| Language: | English |
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2016-05-01
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| Series: | Organizacija |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/orga.2016.49.issue-2/orga-2016-0008/orga-2016-0008.xml?format=INT |