A comparative statistical analysis between the italian local banks, the effects of the financial crisis on funding and credit policies

Abstract

This work intends to carry out a comparative statistics between Italian banks (both co-operative banks that banks) about their economic and corporate profiles in the period immediately before (2006-2007) and in the immediate aftermath (2008- 2011) to the international financial crisis. In this way, we will try to investigate whether the global economic shock caused any differences between these banks in their funding policies, credit policies.