This paper studies the effect of government contracts on trade credit by using cross-country firm-level data. Trade credit is defined as a firm's deferral of payment to its sellers when it buys material inputs. We apply the instrumental variable to take into account the endogeneity problem...

This paper analyzes the effects of monetary stance on the media's favorable (or otherwise) attitude to the State Bank of Viet Nam's (SBV) monetary policy using monthly data from 2011 to 2021. Monetary stance is a multivariate index based on the growth rates of money supply and domestic credit. A...

This paper investigates the impact of digital transformation on export reduction during COVID-19 by using unique data from Vietnamese manufacturing firms. Digital transformation reflects whether firms had already introduced digital technology before the COVID-19 outbreak or started using digital...