This study delves into the effects of market competition and financial constraints on innovation within a transitional market. We implemented the Two Stage Least Squares regression to analyze a sample comprising 492 listed firms in Vietnam from 2008 to 2020. Our findings unveil an inverse...

We study endogenous, credit-financed innovation under uncertainty in dynamic contexts. In our model, a firm with limited cash reserves decides how much to invest in an R&D project, potentially using external financing. Investing more increases the probability of a sooner innovation, but higher...

We use the European Investment Bank Investment Survey (EIBIS) data to analyse the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on firm-level investment in tangible and intangible assets. We find considerable heterogeneity regarding the extent of the reduction of investment in different asset groups – with...