Banca d'Italia
Downside income risks explain rising euro area saving rates
A Banca d'Italia paper analyzes euro area household saving rates using Consumer Expectations Survey data from 2020 to 2026.
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Multilayer network reveals Italian financial system interconnections
A Banca d'Italia occasional paper analyzes the Italian financial system from 2019 to 2025 using a multilayer network framework.
M&A deals reduce Italian firm employment by 4 percent
A Bank of Italy occasional paper examines mergers and acquisitions across Italy and Europe from 2014 to 2024.
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Discretionary spending drives shock transmission in Italy
A Banca d'Italia study shows that the transmission of macroeconomic shocks in Italy depends heavily on whether spending is discretionary and whether it involves goods or services.
System-wide stress tests reveal hidden financial contagion risks
A new Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper surveys methodologies and empirical evidence on system-wide stress testing.
Italian financial sector remains resilient, IMF finds
The International Monetary Fund has concluded its periodic assessment of Italy's financial sector.
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Younger professors and female faculty boost student retention
A Bank of Italy working paper examines how faculty age and gender affect university student retention using Italian census data from 2010 to 2021.
Peers' parental education and occupation drive university enrollment
A new Bank of Italy working paper examines how high school peers' parental education and occupation influence university enrollment.
Balance sheet functioned as monetary policy tool across 20th century
A Banca d'Italia study examining 104 years of historical data shows that the central bank balance sheet functioned de facto as a monetary policy tool throughout the 20th century.
Micro data maps 8,000 Italian firms in auto supply chain
A Banca d'Italia occasional paper published in July 2026 uses transaction-level micro data to map the Italian automotive supply chain.
Online universities expand Italian higher education access
A Bank of Italy paper examines the demographic profile and academic outcomes of online university students.
Bayesian VAR model forecasts unquoted shares in Italian accounts
Banca d'Italia researcher Michela Eugenia Pasetto has developed a new Bayesian vector autoregression model to forecast unquoted shares of Italian non-financial corporations.