Household debt is a critical component of family financial management, especially considering the prevalence of credit constraints. This study investigates the determinants of Chinese household debt structure, focusing on the choice between formal and informal borrowing and the proportion of...

This study provides the first empirical assessment of the causal impact of bureaucratic corruption on firms' financial constraints in Nigeria by calculating treatment effects using linear and non-linear estimators to account for potential heterogeneous treatment effects across firm groups....

Research on government procurement emphasizes its positive impacts, while paying insufficient attention to the risks posed by government arrears. We show that the implementation of China's Special Supervision Action for Repaying Government Arrears significantly enhances employee treatment,...