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The Anatomy of Banks' IT Investments: Drivers and Implications

Author/Editor: Kosha Modi, Nicola Pierri, Yannick Timmer, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria.

Release Date:December, 2022

This paper relies on administrative data to study determinants and implications of US banks' Information Technology (IT) investments, which have increased six-fold over two decades. Large and small more...



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Does IT Help? Information Technology in Banking and Entrepreneurship

Author/Editor: Toni Ahnert, Sebastian Doerr, Nicola Pierri, Yannick Timmer.

Release Date:August, 2021

This paper analyzes the importance of information technology (IT) in banking for entrepreneurship. To guide our empirical analysis, we build a parsimonious model of bank screening and lending that more...



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When They Go Low, We Go High? Measuring Bank Market Power in a Low-for-Long Environment

Author/Editor: Deniz O Igan, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, Nicola Pierri, Andrea F Presbitero.

Release Date:May, 2021

We examine trends in bank competition since the early 2000s. The Lerner index—arguably the most commonly used measure—shows evidence of a marked increase in market power in advanced economies, more...



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Worker Mobility and Domestic Production Networks

Author/Editor: Marvin Cardoza, Francesco Grigoli, Nicola Pierri, Cian Ruane.

Release Date:September, 2020

We show that domestic production networks shape worker flows between firms. Data on the universe of firm-to-firm transactions for the Dominican Republic, matched with employer-employee records, more...



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IT Shields: Technology Adoption and Economic Resilience during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author/Editor: Nicola Pierri, Yannick Timmer.

Release Date:September, 2020

We study the economic effects of information technology (IT) adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data on IT adoption covering almost three million establishments in the US, we find that more...



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Tracking the Economic Impact of COVID-19 and Mitigation Policies in Europe and the United States

Author/Editor: Sophia Chen, Deniz O Igan, Nicola Pierri, Andrea F Presbitero.

Release Date:July, 2020

We use high-frequency indicators to analyze the economic impact of COVID-19 in Europe and the United States during the early phase of the pandemic. We document that European countries and U.S. states more...



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Tech in Fin before FinTech: Blessing or Curse for Financial Stability?

Author/Editor: Nicola Pierri, Yannick Timmer.

Release Date:January, 2020

Motivated by the world-wide surge of FinTech lending, we analyze the implications of lenders’ information technology adoption for financial stability. We estimate bank-level intensity of IT more...



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The Economic Impact of Healthcare Quality

Author/Editor: Anne-Line Koch Helsø, Nicola Pierri, Adelina Yanyue Wang.

Release Date:August, 2019

We study the costs of hospitalizations on patients’ earnings and labor supply, using the universe of hospital admissions in Denmark and full-population tax data. We evaluate the quality of more...



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Credit Supply and Productivity Growth

Author/Editor: Francesco Manaresi, Nicola Pierri.

Release Date:May, 2019

We study the impact of bank credit on firm productivity. We exploit a matched firm-bank database covering all the credit relationships of Italian corporations, together with a natural experiment, to more...



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