State ownership and the relationship between investment and cash flow: the case of Vietnamese listed firms

The article examines the effect of state ownership on the relationship between investment and cash flow in Vietnam, a small transitional economy. Using a sample of companies listed on Vietnam’s stock exchanges, we find that the investment–cash flow relation for both state-owned and non-state-owned f...

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Tác giả chính: Thoa T. K. Tu
Đồng tác giả: Uyen T. U. Nguyen
Định dạng: Journal Article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Thông tin xuất bản: Taylor and Francis Group 2019
Chủ đề:
G31
G32
Truy cập trực tuyến:http://digital.lib.ueh.edu.vn/handle/UEH/59280
https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2019.1610874
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spelling oai:localhost:UEH-592802021-08-19T03:02:47Z State ownership and the relationship between investment and cash flow: the case of Vietnamese listed firms Thoa T. K. Tu Uyen T. U. Nguyen Relationship between investment and cash flow State ownership Vietnam JEL: G30 G31 G32 The article examines the effect of state ownership on the relationship between investment and cash flow in Vietnam, a small transitional economy. Using a sample of companies listed on Vietnam’s stock exchanges, we find that the investment–cash flow relation for both state-owned and non-state-owned firms is U-shaped. In addition, state-owned companies have higher cash flow sensitivity of investment, which perhaps is due to their socioeconomic and political responsibilities, poor corporate governance, and agency problem. Moreover, the investment of high-growth companies, both with and without state ownership, has lower dependence on internal cash flow. Additionally, low-growth state-owned companies have higher cash flow sensitivity of investment than those without state ownership, suggesting inefficient investment by the former. 2019-09-10T04:14:22Z 2019-09-10T04:14:22Z 2019 Journal Article 1540-496X (Print), 1558-0938 (Online) http://digital.lib.ueh.edu.vn/handle/UEH/59280 https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2019.1610874 en Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Vol. 57, Issue 1 none Portable Document Format (PDF) 175 197 Taylor and Francis Group
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topic Relationship between investment and cash flow
State ownership
Vietnam
JEL: G30
G31
G32
spellingShingle Relationship between investment and cash flow
State ownership
Vietnam
JEL: G30
G31
G32
Thoa T. K. Tu
State ownership and the relationship between investment and cash flow: the case of Vietnamese listed firms
description The article examines the effect of state ownership on the relationship between investment and cash flow in Vietnam, a small transitional economy. Using a sample of companies listed on Vietnam’s stock exchanges, we find that the investment–cash flow relation for both state-owned and non-state-owned firms is U-shaped. In addition, state-owned companies have higher cash flow sensitivity of investment, which perhaps is due to their socioeconomic and political responsibilities, poor corporate governance, and agency problem. Moreover, the investment of high-growth companies, both with and without state ownership, has lower dependence on internal cash flow. Additionally, low-growth state-owned companies have higher cash flow sensitivity of investment than those without state ownership, suggesting inefficient investment by the former.
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title_short State ownership and the relationship between investment and cash flow: the case of Vietnamese listed firms
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title_fullStr State ownership and the relationship between investment and cash flow: the case of Vietnamese listed firms
title_full_unstemmed State ownership and the relationship between investment and cash flow: the case of Vietnamese listed firms
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