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 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...

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...

The relationship between environmental externalities and green innovation is being increasingly explored in the literature but there is no paper exploring the nexus between green innovation (GI) and sustainable development. This article sheds light on the connection between GI and mineral rents...

Our paper presents the first attempt to examine the non-linear relationship between the trade value of environmental commodities (TVEC) and energy security (ESP). Seven indicators are used in this article to illustrate four aspects of energy security, namely availability, acceptability,...

This paper aims to empirically determine the impact of the digital transformation procedure on climate risks. Digitalization is captured by four elements, including digital connectivity (DESI_CONN), digital public services (DESI_DPS), digital human capital (DESI_HC), and integration of digital...

We empirically examine the influences of the digital business and digital public services on environmental innovation (EI) performance in the European region during the 2011-2019 period. We use four diverse measures to capture the performance of EIs of 24 European countries, including the...

Purpose This paper aims to study the interlinkages between cryptocurrency and the stock market by characterizing their connectedness and the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on their relations. Design/methodology/approach The author employs a quantile vector autoregression (QVAR) to identify the...