Paola Bongini is Associate Professor of Banking and Finance at the University of
Milan-Bicocca, Faculty of Economics, where she lecturers two courses: “Portfolio
Management” and “Market Microstructure”. She hold a Ph.D. in Markets and Financial
Intermediaries (Università degli Studi di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy), a M.Sc. in Economics
and Finance (Warwick Business School, Coventry, UK) and a BA in Banking (Catholic
University of Milan, Italy). Her research interests include bank market structure,
financial regulation, financial fragility, behavioural finance, bank organisation.

Articles

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Reverse mortgages: a new product for the Italian banking market (in Italian), Bancaria (2007)
 

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What happened to the Italian Southern Banking System? (in Italian) (with Giovanni Ferri), Bancaria (2007)
 

The value of relationship banking: small banks in an era of consolidation (with Maria Luisa Di Battista and Emma Zavarrone), Economic Notes (2007)
 

Books

The Italian Southern Banking System. Crisis, Restructuring and Policies (in Italian) (with Giovanni Ferri) (2006)
 

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The financial system (in Italian) (with Maria Luisa Di Battista, Laura Nieri, and Arturo Patarnello) (2004)
 

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The EU Experience in Financial Services Liberalization: A Model for GATS Negotiations? (2003)
The investigation of the sequencing of liberalization in the EU financial services industry is the...
 

Deposit Insurance in the Italian Banking System (in Italian) (1999)
 

Contributions to Books

Organization and Performance of Italian Banking Groups (with Maria Luisa Di Battista and Laura Nieri), XII Rapporto sul Sistema Finanziario Italiano-Fondazione Rosselli (2007)
 

Working Papers

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Governance, Diversification and Performance: The Case of Italy’s Banche Popolari (with Giovanni Ferri), Milan Bicocca University-Dept. of Management & Business Administration working paper series (2008)
 

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David and Goliath: small banks in an era of consolidation (with Maria Luisa Di Battista and Emma Zavarrone), Quaderni del Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali- Università Cattolica di Piacenza, n.45 (2006)
 

Books in progress

Emerging Banking Systems (with Stefano Chiarlone and Giovanni Ferri) (2008)