The impact of remittances on financial development in selected Asian countries
By Huynh Thi My Chi (VNP 20) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Van Ngai Abstract Although the impact of remittances on economic growth and poverty has always been a controversial problem for researchers and policy makers as remittance inflow have been becoming one of the largest external capital sources for many countries, its direct effect on financial […]
Financial development and firms’ financing constraints: A study of manufacturing firms in Vietnam
By Vu Thi Khanh (VNP 19) Supervisor: Dr. Le Van Chon Abstract Using panel data from the Vietnamese Enterprise Survey (VES) from 2006-2012, this thesis aims to analyze the relationship between financial development and financing constraints of firms in Vietnam. The Euler equation approach is applied to model firms’ investment. Investment sensitivity to cash-flow is […]
Impact of financial depth and domestic credit on economic growth: The case of low and middle-income countries from 1995-2014
By Le Thi Hoang Anh (VNP 19) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Thi Bich Ngoc Abstract This paper focuses on the impacts of financial development on economic growth with the cases of 122 low and middle-income countries from 1995 to 2014. Indicators for financial development include the ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP and the ratio of […]
The effect of financial development on economic growth: Evidence from Asian countries
By Tran Thanh Giang (VNP 18) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Van Ngai Abstract This study estimates the effect of financial development on economic growth in Asian countries in the period from 2000 to 2011. Based on unbalanced panel data, this effect is examined by Fixed effects model (FEM) and the first difference Generalizes Methods of Moments […]
The relationship between financial development and household welfare: Case study in five Asian countries
By Phan Thi Khanh Van (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Duong Nhu Hung Abstract The study presents the empirical result of the relationship between financial development and household welfare, which has been the hotly debated issue recently. To detect the nexus of financial development and household welfare, the Pedroni cointegration test is run to find out […]


