This paper adds to the recent literature on firm-level corruption by relying on rich data including detailed … large and significant positive association between corruption and firm performance. We further show that the type of bribe …

of corrupt activities on firm productivity in Vietnam. We found that the bribe intensity instead of whether firms bribed … corruption and unobservable characteristics are controlled for. This finding contrasts to a popular belief about a paradox for … East Asian countries where corruption is positively associated with firm growth. …

government support activities on the profitability of manufacturing SMEs in a developing country, Vietnam. Using an unbalanced … profitability when using OLS. However, a fixed-effect quantile approach reveals that government financial support is negatively … related for firms with low profit but is positively related for firms in the high profitability percentile. Our findings also …

firm's profitability. The difference in findings may provide information about a dynamic Vietnam market as well as the …'s profitability. Theoretically, we apply agency theory which mentions the separation of ownership and management, which leads to the … to 2018. The findings indicated that firm profitability, represented by Return on Equity (ROE) and Return on Assets (ROA …

project on SME survey with more than 2,500 manufacturing firms in Vietnam, we examine the the effects networks and …

corruption in a transition economy. Using a longitudinal dataset consisting of small- and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam …While tax corruption is widespread in many countries with inferior business environments, it is unclear how the … tax corruption and are willing to offer higher amounts of bribe payments. We also find that improving the quality of the …