The literature on financial development and growth has received a lot of attention over the
past two decades. Unlike growth, not much of consideration has been given to poverty …

This article investigates the role of economic institutions and economic openness in the
growth of a specific emerging economy–Vietnam. The data from Vietnamese 63 provinces in …

This article tests whether firm growth reduces corruption, using data from over 10,000
Vietnamese firms. We employ instrumental variables based on growth in a firm's industry in …

This study examines the role of economic governance in the relationship between public
spending, private investment, and economic growth in Vietnam at the provincial level. The …

Some private small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in transition economies have
actively internationalized. This decision needs to accommodate institutional conditions that …

This paper tests whether economic growth leads to lower corruption, using cross-industry
variation in growth rates in Vietnam and survey data collected from over 13,000 Vietnamese …

Entrepreneurship is a broad concept encompassing a wide range of activities, from the
Schumpertian ideal associated with innovation to simply creating a job for oneself. Because …

Using a unique dataset from a provincial competitiveness survey and the rising foreign direct
investment (FDI) from joining the World Trade Organization (WTO), I find that variations in …

This paper investigates the impact of institutional quality on the productivity, profitability and
survival of new entrants versus those of incumbent firms in a transitional setting, Vietnam. By …

Focusing on Vietnam, this article explores what costs and benefits a firm may get when it
engages in corrupt activities. The research employs three theoretical perspectives, namely …