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Capital Regulation and Italian Banking System: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Enzo Scannellasubject
Capital adequacy ratioSettore SECS-P/11 - Economia Degli Intermediari FinanziariBank capitalSection (archaeology)Capital (economics)EconomicsFinancial systemBank capital Financial regulation Basel Accord Capital adequacy Financial stability.Empirical evidencedescription
This paper aims to investigate the role of capital for banking institutions and provide an empirical analysis on large Italian banks’ capital adequacy. The paper is organized as follows. The first section introduces to the issue of the paper. The second section explains why the capital is important in the economics of banking firm. The paper reviews the theoretical literature on bank capital regulation. Empirical results on large Italian banks are reported on the third section. The final section contains summary and concluding comments.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-10 | International Journal of Economics and Finance |