Cooperative finance and sustainable development

8th EURICSE Workshop
15 giugno 2017
16 giugno 2017
15-16 June 2017

Venue: Department of Economics and Management, via Inama, Trento

The workshop, organized by Euricse together with Federcasse (Italian Federation of Cooperative Credit Banks), the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Trento and EACB (European Association of Co-operative Banks), aims to deepen the issues of Credit Cooperative Institutions and their impact on local development, also by comparing different experiences around the world.

Program:

June 15, 2017

8.45-9.15 Registration
9.15–9.30 Welcome and Introduction
  • Carlo Borzaga, President of Euricse, University of Trento
  • Geremia Gios, Director of the Department of Economics and Management, University of Trento
  • Silvio Goglio, University of Trento
9.30–10.30

1st Session: Democracy and Membership in Cooperative Banks
Chair: Juan Lopez, Federcasse

  • Mitja Stefancic, Euricse, Silvio Goglio, University of Trento, Ivana Catturani, University of Trento
    Democratic Governance Mechanism in Cooperative Banking.
  • Aries Heru Prasetyo, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
    Empowerment Model of Credit Unions: A combination of community economy, entrepreneurship and cooperatives.
10.30–10.45 Coffee Break
10.45–12.45

2nd Session: Banks Social and Environmental Responsibility

Chair: Silvio Goglio, University of Trento

  • Michel Roes, University of Potsdam, Detlev Hummel, University of Potsdam
    Corporate Social Responsibility Ratings An indicator for corporate financial performance?
  • Asma el Aarroumi, Université Hassan 1st, Marocco
    An Institutional Approach to Decision Making in Multi-Stakeholder Cooperatives: the Role of Legitimacy.
  • Ivana Catturani, University of Trento, Silvio Goglio, University of Trento, Mitja Stefancic, Euricse
    Smoke gets in your eyes: a Content Analysis of CSR of Italian Banks
  • Michele Boglioni, University of Trento
    Specialization Patterns and Reduction of CO2 emissions. Empirical and financial aspects of how to restructure economic systems in order to reduce the environmental impact
12.45–14.00 Lunch Break
14.00–14.30

Key note speech

  • Detlev Hummel, University of Potsdam

The integration vs. disintegration of the European Banking and Capital Markets (causes and impacts of national fragmentantations of bankings sectors).
14.30–16.30

3rd Session: Banks’ Regulation and Performances

Chair: Giovanni Ferri, University Lumsa, Rome

  • Andreas Schenkel, Institut fur Genossenschaftswesen, Munster
    Proportionality of Banking Regulation: Evidence from Germany
  • Amr Khafagy, Ruhr University, Bochum
    Regulation, Supervision and Deposit Insurance for Financial Cooperatives: A Review
  • Ulrich Haskamp, University of Duisburg-Essen
    Spillovers of Banking Regulation: The Effect of the German Bank Levy on the Lending Rates of Regional Banks and their Local Competitors
  • Jari-Mikko Meriläinen, Vaasa University
    Western European stakeholder banks’ loan loss accounting
16.30–16.45 Coffee Break
16.45–18.30

Round Table on Banking Data Sets

Chair: Giovanni Ferri, University Lumsa, Rome

  • Ivana Catturani, University of Trento
  • Detlev Hummel, University of Potsdam
  • Juan Lopez, Federcasse
20-22 Social Dinner

June 16, 2017

9.15–10.15

4th Session: Cooperative Banking in Ethiopia and India

Chair: Carlo Borzaga, President of Euricse, University of Trento

  • M. Karthikeyan, Ambo University, Teshome Gelalcha Olkeba, Ambo University
    Working Capital Management of Becho Weliso Farmers’ Cooperative Union, South West Shewa Zone Oromia Region, Ethiopia
  • Xavier Wilson, Bharthiar University, Coimbatore
    Financial Performance of Urban Cooperative Banks in an Industrial City of India.
10.15 –10.30 Coffee Break
10.30 – 12.30

CERBE Special Session: Relationship Banking, Regulation and Lending to Small Businesses

Chair: Detlev Hummel, University of Potsdam

  • A. McNamara, National University of Ireland, P. Murro, LUMSA, and S. O’Donohoe, Waterford Institute of Technology
    Institutional Environments and SME Credit Availability: A European Perspective.
  • P. Murro, LUMSA, and V. Peruzzi, UNIVPM (Ancona)
    Family firms and access to credit. Is family ownership beneficial?
  • G. Ferri, LUMSA, and V. Pesic, Sapienza University of Rome
    The Spillover Effects of Prudential Regulation on Banking Competition
  • J. Bertrand, Lille University, and P. Murro, LUMSA
    Is trade credit a substitute for relationship lending credit?

Conclusions.

The participation is free of charge but for organisational reasons the registration is necessary.

For information:
conference [at] euricse.eu

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